Thirst for Power
2019, English. Directed by Mat Hames.
Explore the history of civilization’s quest to procure abundant water and energy — from ancient Roman aqueducts in Europe to modern America’s vast hydroelectric infrastructure. Shot on location across France, California, and Texas, the film explores our dependence on water for energy as well as vulnerabilities in our current systems.
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- 1h 0m
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- 21 March 2019
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Thirst for Power runs 60 minutes (1h 0m).
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Which OTT platform is Thirst for Power on?
Thirst for Power is streaming on PBS in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Thirst for Power?
If you liked Thirst for Power, try Ex Libris: The New York Public Library, S4: The Bob Lazar Story, Naqoyqatsi.
Who directed Thirst for Power?
Thirst for Power (2019) was directed by Mat Hames and stars Michael E. Webber.