Architektur.Film.Sommer 2021

Water is Life

Film Nights in the Az W courtyard

Booked up
Wed 25.08.2021, 20:30
Dried up withered earth with a road leading through it

Filmstill „When A Town Runs Dry“
© Joris Debeij

Freundschaft, AT 2020, 04:00 min, German OV. Dir: Natalia Polstovalova

Flint is Family, USA 2016, 11:49 min, English OV. Dir: LaToya Ruby Frazier
LaToya Ruby Frazier spent five months accompanying three generations of women in their hometown of Flint, Michigan, during one of the most devastating environmental catastrophes in the history of the USA.

Scenes from a Dry City, USA/RSA 2018, 12:44 min, OV with English subs. Dir: Simon Wood, François Verster
What happens when a metropolis has no more water? The inhabitants of Capetown dread ‘Day Zero’, the day when the water stops running.

When A Town Runs Dry, USA 2016, 08:00 min, English OV. Dir: Joris Debeij
‘When A Town Runs Dry’ is a documentary about life in Stratford, a small town in the Californian Central Valley, where years of drought is threatening the community’s livelihood.

The Seeds of Vandana Shiva, USA/AUS 2021, 82:00 min, OV with English subs. Dir: Camilla Denton Becket, James Becket
The film tells the extraordinary story of the life of eco-activist and agro-ecologist Vandana Shiva, showing how she took on industrial agriculture and multinational corporations and started a seed bank that enabled many farmers in India to live and work independently.