Lords of Water

The documentary highlights the increasing demand for water across the globe, predicting that by 2050, a significant portion of the world's population will face water shortages. This dire situation has led to a rush from major banks and investment firms to invest heavily in water-related ventures, creating a new market around this essential resource.

Lords of Water investigates various regions, including California, Australia, New York, London, and Marseille, to uncover the implications of water monopolization. It presents a complex web of ideological, political, and economic battles being fought over access to water, emphasizing the urgency of the issue as it affects nearly 10 billion people. This film serves as a critical examination of the new power dynamics surrounding one of the most vital resources on Earth.