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H2Oil

"In Canada's richest province, the war for water has already begun."

May 8, 2009 1h 16m 5.0/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 2009. H2Oil is a documentary film. directed by Shannon Walsh. At just 76 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Alan Adam, Cathy Gratz, and Aaron Mathers

Synopsis

Moving between a local microcosm and the global oil crisis, H2Oil weaves together a collection of compelling stories of people who are at the front lines of the biggest industrial project in human history: Canada's tar sands. H2Oil is a feature-length documentary that traces the wavering balance between the urgent need to protect and preserve fresh water resources and the mad clamoring to fill the global demand for oil. It is a film that asks: what is more important, water or oil? Will the quest for profit overshadow efforts to protect public health and the environment in Canada's richest province?

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 8, 2009 16 years ago
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Runtime 1h 16m 76 minutes total
User Rating 5.0/10 Mixed (2 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country Canada Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Loaded Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is H2Oil about?

Moving between a local microcosm and the global oil crisis, H2Oil weaves together a collection of compelling stories of people who are at the front lines of the biggest industrial project in human ...

Who directed H2Oil?

H2Oil was directed by Shannon Walsh.

How long is H2Oil?

H2Oil has a runtime of 1 hours and 16 minutes (76 minutes total).

When was H2Oil released?

H2Oil was released on May 8, 2009 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in H2Oil?

The main cast of H2Oil includes Alan Adam, Cathy Gratz, Aaron Mathers, John O'Connor, George Poitras.