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Water for Life

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Water for Life explores the collision of water rights, Indigenous beliefs, and resource extraction through the lives of three Latin American community leaders. The right to clean water is a global issue--in Latin America it has become a matter of life and death.
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Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews Apr 18, 2025
B+
Passionate activist documentary on the importance of water as a global life and death issue. Go to Full Review Christopher Campbell Nonfics (Substack) Apr 18, 2025
This is an essential documentary on three Indigenous activists with water-focused campaigns in different parts of Latin America, at least from a historical perspective. Go to Full Review Luke Y. Thompson Mortal Cinema (Substack) Apr 16, 2025
Let's just say that to the extent the movie feels like a downer, it's not going to leave you a total one. Go to Full Review Bill Arceneaux Moviegoing with Bill Oct 24, 2024
4/5
Elevates the conversation of progress and greed over people and justice in an above-standard way. We should be so fortunate to see such a film. Go to Full Review Alan Ng Film Threat Oct 15, 2024
8/10
Water For Life offers a compelling and heartfelt look into the ongoing struggle for water rights in Central America. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Will Parrinello

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Diego Luna

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Lila Downs

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Diego Luna

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Sarah Kass

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Sarah Kass

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Synopsis Water for Life explores the collision of water rights, Indigenous beliefs, and resource extraction through the lives of three Latin American community leaders. The right to clean water is a global issue--in Latin America it has become a matter of life and death.
Director
Will Parrinello
Producer
María José Calderón, Will Parrinello, Rick Tejada-Flores, Stephen Talbot
Screenwriter
Sarah Kass, Sarah Kass
Production Co
Mill Valley Film Group
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 31m
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