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- The story behind Germany's attempt to develop an atomic bomb during World War II and the sabotage of the heavy water program in Rjukan, Norway from the points of view of the Germans, the Allies, the saboteurs, and the company.
- Catastrophic war, destroyed ecosystem, brink of extinction. War for the most valuable treasure of the time: water.
- Wars of the future will be fought over water as they are over oil today, as the source of human survival enters the global marketplace and political arena. Corporate giants, private investors, and corrupt governments vie for control of our dwindling supply, prompting protests, lawsuits, and revolutions from citizens fighting for the right to survive. Past civilizations have collapsed from poor water management.
- A high stakes game for water rights between West Texas Ranchers and Farmers, Politicians and a Billionaire, played out on the battlefields of America's western desert and the Texas Supreme Court.
- This timely documentary uncovers critical water issues facing humanity. It takes the viewer from the floods and droughts in Bangladesh, to dam building in India, water management in the Netherlands and the latest wake-up call in America: the Katrina disaster and the drought in the Southwest. Future wars will be fought over access to fresh water, unless we come together to face this global crisis. Without water there is no life.
- A documentary that reveals California's struggle over who gets fresh water, and how moneyed interests game the system. Battling over uncertain water supplies heralds an impending crisis - not just in California, but around the world.
- Throughout the world, the privatization of water has failed and many cities, particularly in France and Germany, have preferred to re-appropriate its management. Yet, in a Southern Europe in crisis, public operators are threatened with its withdrawal. Why are Brussels' elites pushing these countries to privatize their water distribution and recycling services? Between austerity policies and lobbying of the EU, water circuits in Europe seem to be in harmony with those of capital. Investigation at the heart of a secret war waged by large corporations.
- Interactive motion comic adaptation of an episode from Aquaman 1968 animated TV series. The show's villains have united and captured all of Aquaman's sea friends. Can he stop their plan to finally take over the oceans and then the land?
- Water Wars : HES Projects in Artvin, (Turkey) gives a glimpse into the struggles of the Eastern Black Villagers, as they try to stop the Hydro Electric Dam (HES) projects, which are forcing them to migrate due to droughts and destruction. As in many countries, here as well women are in the forefront of the environmental struggle, along with local musicians.
- What happens when a young man's PTSD is triggered at a party/get together with some friends? No one is safe not even the little ones.
- This film examines how the Earths water resources for agriculture and human consumption are disappearing because of climate change which is also affecting the geo-political landscape of many countries profiting from changes in ocean shipping lanes and trade, because of the melting of the polar ice capes. Water resources and climate change is now a national security matter and weather is the weapon.
- This program focuses on the apparent water inequalities between Palestinians and Israeli settlers in the West Bank and Gaza.
- ShortEvery year the students at Miller High School risk everything to get the grand prize of a thousand dollars during Water Wars. Basically if you get wet - you are out.
- Dar Fur - War for Water is about a mission, that Tomo Kriznar, a human rights activist and (former) Slovenian President Janez Drnovsek's special emissary in Darfur, made.
- The story revolves around the building of a great aqueduct for irrigation purposes in the west. This aqueduct must be completed by a given time. The president of the company, alarmed at the slow progress of construction work, discharges Woodward, the foreman, who is unable to get the best work out of his laborers. Woodward remains as a gang boss, and Steelman is put in his place. The first act of Steelman's is to discharge Canimbo, an Indian chief, and his gang of Indian laborers, because they defy him when he urges them to greater speed. Canimbo and Woodward plot together to avenge their supposed wrongs against the new foreman. This plot to put Steelman in bad is overheard by Canimbo's sister, Nereeda. The powder house is first blown up by the schemers. Steelman is injured. Nereeda rescues him and takes him to the doctor. A train of cars, which contain a new supply of powder, is blown up, following a terrible struggle between Nereeda and Canimbo, in which Canimbo throws his sister off the train. When the work is completed on scheduled time, in spite of the obstacles, Nereeda again learns of a plot to destroy the work at the grand opening. A great assembly of people gather to witness the first flow of water. The Indian girl steals up to the sleeping Indian who holds the fuse which is to blow up the gates, throws her blanket over his head, extinguishes the burning fuse and ties him with it. Finally, when Steelman is showing the president's daughter over the aqueduct, the two desperate men make a last attempt to kill him. Nereeda is again the savior. She shoots and kills her own brother, while Steelman grapples with the deposed foreman, and throws him over a cliff. We leave Nereeda as the twilight closes around her at a distance, while Steelman and the white girl plan for the great tomorrow, unconscious of an aching heart, who has sacrificed all for them.
- Ed Newton gets into trouble with the ranch men as soon as he starts surveying for a big dam. Tom Daniels rides up and informs him that Bill Dolan, one of the wealthiest ranch men, wishes to see him. He goes and is told by Dolan that the work must be stopped at once. Dolan tries to impress upon Newton, but without effect, the fact that his reservoir meets all the requirements. Here, Newton meets Margaret, the ranch man's daughter. After the surveying has been completed and the work begun, the arrogant ranch men attack the workers of the dam, in which battle Ed Newton and Bill Dolan are seriously injured. Hostilities having ended, the injured engineer is cared for at the Dolan home. During his stay there, he and Margaret have fallen in love, much to the disgust of Tom Daniels, who thought that he would be the one to win her hand. So Daniels swears revenge. When the big dam is finished Ed shows Margaret over the place. In the tower they discover a bomb which had been placed there by Daniels. Margaret throws it into the river. A fierce struggle ensues between Daniels and Newton, in which Daniels is finally bested and thrown into the river below.
- A perverted young man gets a rude awakening when he meets an unexplained person underwater at a community pool.
- Grueff and Steve, two ranchers, quarrel over the water rights of their ranches. Steve saves Grueff's daughter, Mabel, in a runaway and the young people become fast friends. Later he attempts to monopolize the water rights and has his men erect a wire fence. Grueff, being warned of Steve's operations, proceeds to the scene with a number of farm hands and arrests the young man for trespassing. Grueff in his capacity of town marshal, locks Steve in the jail and hides the key under his pillow, fearing that Mabel will attempt to liberate her sweetheart. His precautions prove unavailing as Mabel secures the keys that night and frees the prisoner. In the morning Grueff finds that Steve has made his escape and he discovers a note, reading, "Steve says you can have your old stream; he has taken me instead. Your loving daughter, Mabel." Steve and Mabel ride to the village justice of the peace and are happily married. When they return home, Grueff decides to forgive them, now that there is a combination of interests.