Last Call at the Oasis
Participant Media’s Last Call at the Oasis is a new documentary from Jessica Yu & Elise Pearlstein. Think water is an infinite resource? Think again.
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Genre: Documentary
Director: Elise Pearlstein, Jessica Yu
Actors: Erin Brockovich, Gina Gallego, Jay Famiglietti, Peter H. Gleick, Robert Glennon, Tyrone Hayes
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