The water's running out and nobody's talking about it. Until now.
Examines the conflicts, politics, economics, and groundwater depletion in the High Plains region, with a focus on the Ogallala Aquifer. Farmers and communities survive on the precious waters of the Aquifer, yet it is being depleted at alarming rates.
Direction
Trigilio lets farmers speak without preaching.
Cinematography
Vast emptiness that somehow feels intimate.
Writing
Andy Wilkinson's poetry cuts like drought.
Director
Merri Lisa Trigilio
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
US
