H2Oil (2009)

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

H2Oil (2009) poster

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?

Director: Shannon Walsh
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 76 min
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Production: Loaded Pictures
Country: Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

oil, oil industry, oil refinery, woman director, oil sands, oil field

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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 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?
Who directed H2Oil?
H2Oil was directed by Shannon Walsh.
Who stars in H2Oil?
H2Oil stars Alan Adam, Cathy Gratz, Aaron Mathers, John O'Connor, George Poitras, Kevin Timoney.
How long is H2Oil?
H2Oil has a runtime of 1h 16m (76 minutes).
What genre is H2Oil?
H2Oil is a Documentary film.
Where was H2Oil produced?
H2Oil was produced in Canada.