The drought in the American West is predicted to be the worst in 1,000 years. Join five Academy Award-winning filmmakers as they explore the environmental crisis of our time and how to fix it before it's too late.
Direction
Five distinct voices, one devastating chorus.
Cinematography
Stunning aerials of a river that's already ghosting us.

Director
Susan Raymond
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The '1,000-year drought' framing was intentionally provocative—climate scientists later confirmed it was actually conservative.
Released before 'Don't Look Up' made climate panic mainstream, this was Kopple and team's attempt to do environmental dread without the comedy buffer.
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