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Thirst / Snitow-Kaufman Productions ; produced and directed by Alan Snitow and Deborah Kaufman.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication InfoOley, PA : Bullfrog Films, ©2005.
Description1 videodisc (62 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
DVD-Video discs.
Water-supply--Political aspects.
Water-supply--Economic aspects.
Water-supply--Social aspects.
Water resources development--Political aspects.
Water resources development--Government policy.
Water resources development--Citizen participation.
Water--Law and legislation.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Other author/creatorSnitow, Alan.
Other author/creatorKaufman, Deborah.
Other author/creatorYamamoto, Kenji, 1950 March 19-
Other author/creatorSnitow-Kaufman Productions.
Other author/creatorBullfrog Films.
Abstract The survival of communities is threatened when big business buys the water supply in the third world. This is a look at how water is becoming the catalyst for community resistance to globalization, and at the conflict between public stewardship and private profit.
General noteSpecial features include: director's commentary ; Spoken Word - Poetry on Water ; Bottle This! - graphic audio essay ; Maude Barlow Speech at Kyoto World Water Forum ; interview with directors ; activist tool kit.
CreditsEditor, Kenji Yamamoto ; music, Fred Firth ; camera, Vicente Franco, Marsha Kahm, Avijit Mukul Kishore.
Technical detailsDVD.
LanguageOriginally produced in English, Hindi, Tamil and Spanish languages with English subtitles.
LanguageSubtitles also available in Spanish, French, and Portuguese.
LanguageClosed-captioned for the hearing impaired.

Available Items

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Joyner Compact DVDs HD1691 .T54 2005 DVD ✔ Available Place Hold
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