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The Invisible Water

Synopsis

In 2005 the Municipal Chamber of Manaus (Brazil) decided to investigate the causes of the lack of water in town, managed by Suez: diseases linked to the use of non-treated water are increasing in, a lot of families queue before wells, some others have to deal with astronomical bills.
 

Details

Year
2006
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
58 mins
Format
HiDef
Director
Andrea Palladino, Astrid Lima
Producer
Astrid Lima
Editor
Andrea Palladino
Composer
Carlo Micheli, Torrinho, Aldisio Filgueiras

Categories

Documentary

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Boker Media Agency Limited

FLAT 32, Radford House 1
Pembridge Gardens
London W2 4EE
UK

info@boker.tv

Sales Company

Boker Media Agency Limited

FLAT 32, Radford House 1
Pembridge Gardens
London W2 4EE
UK

info@boker.tv

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