A World Without Water (2006)

This documentary exposes the devastating consequences of privatization and commodification of water supplies, highlighting the human tragedies and struggles of those affected. With over 3,900 children dying daily due to inadequate or contaminated water, the film sheds light on the mounting crisis. It showcases personal stories from around the world, including Bolivia, India, and the United States, where people are fighting for access to this fundamental human right. The documentary critiques the neoliberal approach to water governance, where multinational corporations prioritize profits over people’s needs. It also explores the environmental and social impacts of over-extraction, drought, and water conflicts. Through expert commentary, activism, and real-life examples, A World Without Water serves as a warning against the risks of unchecked privatization and a call to action for sustainable water management and human rights protection.