Whose Water
New Day Films
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1h 5m
Directed by Kate Levy • Documentary • 2023 • 65 minutes
Across the United States, millions of people lack access to safe, affordable water and sanitation. Whose Water travels to five drastically different regions of the country that are facing the impacts of this troubling trend. Through the stories and knowledge of community organizers, the film zeros in on how the erosion of democracy prevents people from accessing their basic human rights. As the film follows the strategies of local and national activists, viewers learn concrete solutions to address this unprecedented human rights crisis.
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