Blue gold world water wars
(DVD)
Contributors
Bozzo, Sam, 1969- Director
Achbar, Mark. Producer
Litvinoff, Si. Producer
McDowell, Malcolm, 1943- Narrator
Bertolini, Hannes. Composer
Achbar, Mark. Producer
Litvinoff, Si. Producer
McDowell, Malcolm, 1943- Narrator
Bertolini, Hannes. Composer
Published
[United States] : Distributed by PBS Home Video, c2009.
ISBN
0793670209, 9780793670208
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 90 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Adult DVD - Public Shelving
DVD 333.91 BLU
1 available
DVD 333.91 BLU
1 available
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Documentary films
Feature films
Film adaptations
Globalization.
Nonfiction films
Privatization.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Water resources development -- Citizen participation.
Water resources development -- Government policy.
Water utilities.
Water-supply
Water-supply -- Economic aspects.
Water-supply -- Management.
Feature films
Film adaptations
Globalization.
Nonfiction films
Privatization.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Water resources development -- Citizen participation.
Water resources development -- Government policy.
Water utilities.
Water-supply
Water-supply -- Economic aspects.
Water-supply -- Management.
More Details
Published
[United States] : Distributed by PBS Home Video, c2009.
Format
DVD
Language
English
ISBN
0793670209, 9780793670208
UPC
841887010214
Notes
General Note
Title from credits.
General Note
"Mark Achbar and Si Litvinoff present"--At head of title.
General Note
DVD menu does not give any closed captioning options.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2008.
General Note
Based on the book Blue gold : the fight to stop the corporate theft of the world's water, by Maude Barlow and Tony Clarke.
General Note
Special features include trailer, filmmaker interview and deleted scenes.
Creation/Production Credits
Original music, Hannes Bertolini and Thomas Aichinger ; cinematography, Sam Bozzo ; editor, Sam Bozzo.
Participants/Performers
Narrator, Malcolm McDowell.
Description
"Wars of the future will be fought over water, as they are today over oil, as the source of all life enters the global marketplace and political arena. Corporate giants, private investors, and corrupt governments vie for control of our dwindling fresh water supply, prompting protests, lawsuits, and revolutions from citizens fighting for the right to survive. Past civilizations have collapsed from poor water management. Will ours too?"--Container.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD in letterboxed [widescreen] presentation ; Region 1 ; NTSC ; Dolby digital.
Language
In English with some French, Spanish, Slovak, and other various languages with English subtitles or voice over ; Closed-captioned for main feature only.
Awards
Best Environmental Film, Audience Choice, Vancouver International Film Festival 2009.
Awards
Best Ecological Film, European Independent Film Festival 2009.
Awards
Best Documentary Film, Newport Beach Film Festival 2009.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Bozzo, S., Achbar, M., Litvinoff, S., McDowell, M., Bertolini, H., Aichinger, T., Barlow, M., & Clarke, T. (2009). Blue gold: world water wars . Distributed by PBS Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sam Bozzo et al.. 2009. Blue Gold: World Water Wars. Distributed by PBS Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sam Bozzo et al.. Blue Gold: World Water Wars Distributed by PBS Home Video, 2009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Bozzo, Sam, et al. Blue Gold: World Water Wars Distributed by PBS Home Video, 2009.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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