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The Resource Flow : for love of water, Oscilloscope Laboratories ; a Steven Starr production ; in association with the Group Entertainment ; directed by Irena Salina ; produced by Steven Starr ; executive producers, Stephen Nemeth, Caroleen Feeney, Lee Jaffe, Augusta Brown Holland

Flow : for love of water, Oscilloscope Laboratories ; a Steven Starr production ; in association with the Group Entertainment ; directed by Irena Salina ; produced by Steven Starr ; executive producers, Stephen Nemeth, Caroleen Feeney, Lee Jaffe, Augusta Brown Holland

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Summary
"Builds a case against the growing privatization of the world's dwindling fresh water supply with an unflinching focus on politics, pollution, human rights and the emergence of a domineering world water cartel. Interviews with scientists and activists intelligently reveal the rapidly building crisis ... begging the question: Can anyone really own water?"--Container
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • fre
  • hin
  • sot
  • spa
  • tel
  • xho
  • zul
  • eng
Work
Extent
1 videodisc (84 min.)
Note
  • Anamorphic widescreen format (1:78:1)
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 2008
  • Extra features: Deleted scenes: Rocket fuel in U.S. water supply, River linkage in India, South Africa community garden; Expanded interviews: Maude Barlow (author, Blue Gold), Jean Luc Touly (former accountant, Vivendi/Veolia Corp.), Vandana Shiva (physicist, environmental activist), Oscar Olivera (Bolivian activist, leader of 2000 Chochabamba 'water wars'), Basil Bold (managing director, Invensys Metering Systems); Call to resistance: Sunita Narain (fighting the drink companies), Steven Starr (article 31), Online resources; Additional clips: Flow trailer, "City water supply" (1941), "Water" (1953); Audio commentary (with director Irena Salina & editor Caitlin Dixon); DVD credits
Contents
  • Water crisis
  • United States : pollutants in water supply
  • Agricultural water use
  • Atrazine
  • Bolivia : Water privatization
  • South Africa : pay per use
  • South Africa : reconnecting the pipes
  • We are the operators
  • India : UV infiltration
  • Water shortage becomes corporate opportunity
  • Bottled water
  • The water barons
  • Dams : altering ecosystems
  • Katse Dam, Lesotho
  • World Bank dam projects
  • India's water harvesting
  • Michigan citizens take Nestlé to court
  • Chief Seattle, 1854
  • Plachimada, India : protest against Coca-Cola
  • Fighting privatization
  • People unite
  • Epilogue
Instance
Label
Flow : for love of water
Title
Flow
Title remainder
for love of water
Statement of responsibility
Oscilloscope Laboratories ; a Steven Starr production ; in association with the Group Entertainment ; directed by Irena Salina ; produced by Steven Starr ; executive producers, Stephen Nemeth, Caroleen Feeney, Lee Jaffe, Augusta Brown Holland
Title variation
  • For love of water
  • Flow, how did a handful of corporations steal our water?
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Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • fre
  • hin
  • sot
  • spa
  • tel
  • xho
  • zul
  • eng
Summary
"Builds a case against the growing privatization of the world's dwindling fresh water supply with an unflinching focus on politics, pollution, human rights and the emergence of a domineering world water cartel. Interviews with scientists and activists intelligently reveal the rapidly building crisis ... begging the question: Can anyone really own water?"--Container
Awards note
Official selection, 2008 Sundance Film Festival.
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
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Credits note
Edited by Caitlin Dixon, Madeleine Gavin, Andrew Mondshein ; music by Christophe Julien ; cinematography by Pablo de Selva, Irena Salina
Dewey number
343.0924
Language note
In English with optional English subtitles
LC call number
HD1691
LC item number
.F56 2008
NAL call number
DVD
NAL item number
no. 332
NLM call number
OSC-002
NLM item number
Oscilloscope Pictures
PerformerNote
Commentary by Maude Barlow (author, Blue Gold), Paul Schwartz (National Policy Coordinator, Clean Water Action), Erik D. Olson (fromer senior attorney, Natural Resources Defense Council), Jim Olson (environmental attorney), William E. Marks (author, The holy order of water), Vandana Shiva (physicist, environmental activist), Tyrone Hayes (biologist, University of California, Berkeley), Marcela Olivera (Bolivian activist), Julian Perez (Federation of Neighborhoods, El Alto), Jim Schultz (founder, Democracy Center, Bolivia), Oscar Olivera (Leader of 2000 Cochabamba "Water Wars"), David Hemson (research director, Human Sciences Research Council, South Africa), Michel Camdessus (former director, International Monetary Fund), Ashwin Desai (author, We are the poors), Jean-Luc Touly (former 30 year accountant, Vivendi/Veolia Corp.), Fatima Meer (Nelson Mandela's biographer), Ashok Gadgil (senior staff scientist, Lawrence Berkely National Laboratory), Peter H. Gleick (co-founder and president, Pacific Institute), Patrick McCully (executive director, International Rivers Network), Basil Bold (managing director, Invensys Metering Systems), James Wolfensohn (former World Bank president), Holly Wren Spaulding (journalist), Terry Swier (president, Michigan Citizens for Water Conservation), Siddharaj Dhadda (Gandhian leader), Shripad Dharmadhikary (Manthan Resource Center, India), and others
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1957-
  • 1968-
  • 1972-
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  • Starr, Steven
  • Salina, Irena
  • Nemeth, Stephen
  • Feeney, Caroleen
  • Jaffe, Lee
  • Holland, Augusta Brown
  • Dixon, Caitlin
  • Gavin, Madeleine
  • Mondshein, Andrew
  • Julien, Christophe
  • De Selva, Pablo
  • Barlow, Maude
  • Touly, Jean-Luc
  • Shiva, Vandana
  • Olivera, Oscar
  • Bold, Basil
  • Oscilloscope Laboratories (Firm)
  • Group Entertainment (Firm)
  • Oscilloscope Pictures
Runtime
84
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  • Water-supply
  • Water utilities
  • Bottled water industry
  • Water resources development
  • Privatization
  • Corporations
  • Corporations
  • Privatization
  • Water resources development
Technique
live action
Label
Flow : for love of water, Oscilloscope Laboratories ; a Steven Starr production ; in association with the Group Entertainment ; directed by Irena Salina ; produced by Steven Starr ; executive producers, Stephen Nemeth, Caroleen Feeney, Lee Jaffe, Augusta Brown Holland
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Copyright
Note
  • Anamorphic widescreen format (1:78:1)
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 2008
  • Extra features: Deleted scenes: Rocket fuel in U.S. water supply, River linkage in India, South Africa community garden; Expanded interviews: Maude Barlow (author, Blue Gold), Jean Luc Touly (former accountant, Vivendi/Veolia Corp.), Vandana Shiva (physicist, environmental activist), Oscar Olivera (Bolivian activist, leader of 2000 Chochabamba 'water wars'), Basil Bold (managing director, Invensys Metering Systems); Call to resistance: Sunita Narain (fighting the drink companies), Steven Starr (article 31), Online resources; Additional clips: Flow trailer, "City water supply" (1941), "Water" (1953); Audio commentary (with director Irena Salina & editor Caitlin Dixon); DVD credits
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Water crisis -- United States : pollutants in water supply -- Agricultural water use -- Atrazine -- Bolivia : Water privatization -- South Africa : pay per use -- South Africa : reconnecting the pipes -- We are the operators -- India : UV infiltration -- Water shortage becomes corporate opportunity -- Bottled water -- The water barons -- Dams : altering ecosystems -- Katse Dam, Lesotho -- World Bank dam projects -- India's water harvesting -- Michigan citizens take Nestlé to court -- Chief Seattle, 1854 -- Plachimada, India : protest against Coca-Cola -- Fighting privatization -- People unite -- Epilogue
Control code
259809355
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Extent
1 videodisc (84 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
MU: Performance rights: Home view.
Other control number
  • 896602002029
  • g2008:365785
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • OSC-002
  • OSC 2
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)259809355
Terms governing use
"Licensed only for private home use, in-store rental or library purposes"--Container.
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Flow : for love of water, Oscilloscope Laboratories ; a Steven Starr production ; in association with the Group Entertainment ; directed by Irena Salina ; produced by Steven Starr ; executive producers, Stephen Nemeth, Caroleen Feeney, Lee Jaffe, Augusta Brown Holland
Distribution
Copyright
Note
  • Anamorphic widescreen format (1:78:1)
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 2008
  • Extra features: Deleted scenes: Rocket fuel in U.S. water supply, River linkage in India, South Africa community garden; Expanded interviews: Maude Barlow (author, Blue Gold), Jean Luc Touly (former accountant, Vivendi/Veolia Corp.), Vandana Shiva (physicist, environmental activist), Oscar Olivera (Bolivian activist, leader of 2000 Chochabamba 'water wars'), Basil Bold (managing director, Invensys Metering Systems); Call to resistance: Sunita Narain (fighting the drink companies), Steven Starr (article 31), Online resources; Additional clips: Flow trailer, "City water supply" (1941), "Water" (1953); Audio commentary (with director Irena Salina & editor Caitlin Dixon); DVD credits
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Water crisis -- United States : pollutants in water supply -- Agricultural water use -- Atrazine -- Bolivia : Water privatization -- South Africa : pay per use -- South Africa : reconnecting the pipes -- We are the operators -- India : UV infiltration -- Water shortage becomes corporate opportunity -- Bottled water -- The water barons -- Dams : altering ecosystems -- Katse Dam, Lesotho -- World Bank dam projects -- India's water harvesting -- Michigan citizens take Nestlé to court -- Chief Seattle, 1854 -- Plachimada, India : protest against Coca-Cola -- Fighting privatization -- People unite -- Epilogue
Control code
259809355
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Extent
1 videodisc (84 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
MU: Performance rights: Home view.
Other control number
  • 896602002029
  • g2008:365785
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • OSC-002
  • OSC 2
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)259809355
Terms governing use
"Licensed only for private home use, in-store rental or library purposes"--Container.
Video recording format
DVD

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