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Power Trip: Theatrically Berkeley is a documentary film from 2009. It was directed by Emio Tomeoni and made by Meo Productions. A documentary film shows real events and people, like a factual story.

This film is about the city of Berkeley, California, and its efforts to become more environmentally friendly, often called "greening" the city. It shows how different groups in Berkeley had different ideas about the best ways to do this. One important event mentioned is the passing of Measure G in Berkeley in 2007. A "measure" is like a local law that citizens vote on.

The film features important people from Berkeley's government. These include the mayor at the time, Tom Bates, and two former mayors, Shirley Dean and Loni Hancock. It also shows Kriss Worthington, who was a member of the Berkeley City Council. The mayor is the leader of the city, and the city council is a group of elected people who make decisions for the city.

Power Trip: Theatrically Berkeley was first shown on September 14, 2009. This first showing, called a premiere, took place at the Pacific Film Archive at UC Berkeley.

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