Description: Illuminating the vital role water plays in our lives, exposing the defects in the current system and depicting communities already struggling with its ill-effects, the film features activist Erin Brockovich and such distinguished experts as Peter Gleick, Alex Prud’homme, Jay Famiglietti and Robert Glennon. This film exposes defects in the current system, shows communities already struggling with its ill-effects and highlights individuals championing revolutionary solutions during the global water crisis. Firmly establishing the global water crisis as the central issue facing our world this century, the film posits that we can manage this problem if we act now. Yu also highlights grassroots water activists, bottled water opponents and a PR firm trying to market eco-conscious recycled water to skeptical consumers.
Director: Jessica Yu
Year: 2011
Length: 105 minutes
Country: USA
Distributor: ATO Pictures
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