Day Zero (2020)

Every drop counts.

Day Zero (2020) poster

Filmed over a three-year period, the film journeys across the planet seeking those on the frontline fighting to protect the world’s most precious resource from running out. It seeks to awaken and inspire audiences to change how they think about the planet’s most vital resource: water, and act, by revealing the rapidly building water crisis at both a global and human scale. The documentary includes exclusive interviews from some of the world’s top scientists and experts, travelling across continents to explore some of the most shocking and alarming water shortage issues facing our planet today. From the Cape Town water crisis and the violent impact of deforestation in the Amazon to the catastrophic results of intensive farming in the American Mid-West.

Director: Kevin Sim, Virginia Quinn
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 71 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Rob Manning, Samuel Sim
Cinematography: Will Pugh
Editing: Ian Garvin
Production: Tencent Pictures, KEO Films, OoS Pictures
Country: China, Iceland, United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Day Zero about?
Filmed over a three-year period, the film journeys across the planet seeking those on the frontline fighting to protect the world’s most precious resource from running out. It seeks to awaken and inspire audiences to change how they think about the planet’s most vital resource: water, and act, by revealing the rapidly building water crisis at both a global and human scale. The documentary includes exclusive interviews from some of the world’s top scientists and experts, travelling across continents to explore some of the most shocking and alarming water shortage issues facing our planet today. From the Cape Town water crisis and the violent impact of deforestation in the Amazon to the catastrophic results of intensive farming in the American Mid-West.
Who directed Day Zero?
Day Zero was directed by Kevin Sim, Virginia Quinn.
Who stars in Day Zero?
Day Zero stars Chiwetel Ejiofor.
How long is Day Zero?
Day Zero has a runtime of 1h 11m (71 minutes).
What genre is Day Zero?
Day Zero is a Documentary film.
Where was Day Zero produced?
Day Zero was produced in China, Iceland, United Kingdom, United States of America.