Take Light

Take Light is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Shasha Nakhai and released in 2018.^[1] The film profiles the energy crisis in Nigeria, where approximately half of the country's entire population lives without consistent and reliable access to the electrical power grid.^[2]

Take Light
Directed by	Shasha Nakhai
Produced by	Ed Barreveld
Cinematography	Rich Williamson
Edited by	Rich Williamson
Music by	Rob Teehan
Production company	Storyline Entertainment
Distributed by	Documentary Channel Gravitas Ventures
Release date	April 8, 2018 (2018-04-08) (Cleveland)
Running time	78 minutes
Country	Canada
Language	English

The film had its world premiere at the 2018 Cleveland International Film Festival, and its Canadian premiere at the 2018 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival.^[2] It was distributed in Canada by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's Documentary Channel, and internationally by Gravitas Ventures.^[3]

In 2019, Rich Williamson received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Editing in Documentary at the 7th Canadian Screen Awards.^[4]