Water & Power: A California Heist (2017)

Directed by

Marina Zenovich

Genre

documentary

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 27m

Rated

6

Rating

7.2 of 10 from 12 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary looks at the history of water distribution in California. It examines how a small group of people gained control over the state's water supply and the consequences for everyone else.

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What happens

Water & Power: A California Heist is a 2017 American documentary film, directed by Marina Zenovich. Premiering at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, Water & Power: A California Heist was also a nominee for the Grand Jury Prize. The documentary also had a theatrical run and was later shown on the National Geographic channel. (Trailer) (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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