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Water & Power: A California Heist (2017) delves into the intricate water system of California, exposing how powerful corporate landowners exploited loopholes to gain control of the state's vital water resources. As the state grapples with severe drought conditions, local homeowners find themselves facing dry wells and dwindling water supplies. Through interviews and investigative journalism, viewers are given a glimpse into the true extent of the water crisis and the disparity in access to this essential resource. The film sheds light on the urgency of addressing water management issues and the need for transparent and equitable water policies in California. With a critical eye on the implications of privatizing water resources, Water & Power: A California Heist serves as a wake-up call to the public about the significance of protecting and preserving our most precious public asset. Join us on this eye-opening journey as we uncover the truth behind the state's water crisis and the forces at play in shaping its future.
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Water & Power: A California HeistRelease Date:
23 Jan 2017Writers:
Mark AraxAwards:
1 nomination
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