Thirst
(DVD Video)
Contributors
Published
Oley, PA : Bullfrog Films, [2004].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (62 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Prescott College - MEDFAC - Media - Faculty Use Only
HD1691.T57 2004
1 available
HD1691.T57 2004
1 available
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Published
Oley, PA : Bullfrog Films, [2004].
Format
DVD Video
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Special features: optional audio commentary by the directors; 10 min. interview with the directors; ten spoken word poems about water (21 min.); Bottle this! a 12 min. graphic audio essay by Gregory Warner; an 11 min. speech by Maude Barlow, Chair of the Council of Canadians, given in Kyoto Japan at the third World Water Forum in March, 2003; an activist toolkit which contains six pdf files.
Creation/Production Credits
Editor, Kenji Yamamoto.
Description
A documentary without narration that explores how water and the ownership and control of water figure into community resistance to corporations rapidly buying up local water supplies. Examines the environmental and human rights issues associated with governments and companies making the world's fresh water supply into a commodity at the expense of local communities. Visits locations in Stockton, California, Bolivia, and India.
System Details
DVD.
System Details
Streaming video file and pdf files require appropriate software.
Language
In English, Hindi, Tamil, and Spanish with English subtitles.
Language
Closed-captioned.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Prescott College - MEDFAC - Media - Faculty Use Only | HD1691.T57 2004 | Find It Now |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Documentary films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Water -- Law and legislation.
Water resources development -- Citizen participation.
Water resources development -- Government policy.
Water resources development -- Political aspects.
Water rights.
Water-supply -- Economic aspects.
Water-supply -- Political aspects.
Water-supply -- Social aspects.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Water -- Law and legislation.
Water resources development -- Citizen participation.
Water resources development -- Government policy.
Water resources development -- Political aspects.
Water rights.
Water-supply -- Economic aspects.
Water-supply -- Political aspects.
Water-supply -- Social aspects.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Snitow, A., Kaufman, D., Barlow, M., & Yamamoto, K. (2004). Thirst . Bullfrog Films.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Alan. Snitow et al.. 2004. Thirst. Bullfrog Films.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Alan. Snitow et al.. Thirst Bullfrog Films, 2004.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Snitow, Alan., Deborah Kaufman, Maude Barlow, and Kenji Yamamoto. Thirst Bullfrog Films, 2004.
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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