Water Makes Money

Water Makes Money
Genre : Political
Type : Documentary
Original title :
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 2010
Format : Feature
Running time : 82 (in minutes)

10 to 15 years ago a wave of privatisations of our water supply started worldwide. The movie is about the biggest water companies and the resistance against them. It shows how ‘money printing machines' of these companies work, especially in France and in German cities like Berlin or Braunschweig.

Dir: Leslie FRANKE, Herdolor LORENZ

Prod : Ag Dok, Arbeitsgemeinschaft Dokumentarfilm / Allemagne

Versions :
1h22 minutes / Frençais (s.t. Deutsch)
1h22 minutes / Deutsch (s.t. English)

Date of production : 01/2010

Leslie FRANKE
Graduated in Russian Language, History Scholarship at the filmschool in Moscow. Since 1988 Director for documentaries in politics, environmental issues. Freelance for German Public TV and ARTE

Herdolor LORENZ
Graduated in Political Science, History, German literature, Philosopy Since 1988 Director and Producer for documentaries in politics, environmental issues. Freelance for German Public TV and ARTE


Distributor : La Mare aux canards / France

Ag Dok, Arbeitsgemeinschaft Dokumentarfilm :
Kernfilm is a German Producer specialised on documentaries with a strong background in social, politics and environmental issues. Since 25 years working as freelance for Public TV, mostly for ARTE.

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