---
title: 'The Island President (2011)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Jon Shenk'
released: '2011-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 101
genres:
  - 'Documentary'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-island-president-2011'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1990352/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Island President (2011)

2011 · 101 min · Documentary · United States


## Synopsis

The Island President is a 2011 documentary film about the efforts of then-President of the Maldives Mohamed Nasheed to tackle rising sea levels resulting from climate change. Produced by Actual Films and directed by Jon Shenk, the film premiered at the Telluride Film Festival. The film received critical acclaim and won the Toronto International Film Festival People's Choice Award for Documentaries.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Jon Shenk](https://cinepixo.com/people/jon-shenk)

## Cast

- [Mohamed Nasheed](https://cinepixo.com/people/mohamed-nasheed)

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Official site: http://theislandpresident.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-island-president-2011
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