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THE VALLEY AND THE LAKE is a four-part film odyssey focused on water issues, conflicts, and hopes in California’s Central Valley, the breadbasket of the world and also the most human-altered landscape on the planet.

PART ONE: Tales of the San Joaquin River

PART TWO: Tulare - The Phantom Lake

PART THREE: When You Return

PART FOUR: Water Beneath Our Feet

Part 1: As we journey the length of the San Joaquin River, one question will not go away. Is it possible that the fate of this one river in the most productive agricultural region in the world, California’s Central Valley, offers a chance to restore the historical balance between nature and the mark of humans on the land?

The Valley and the Lake is a four-part Film Odyssey focused on water issues, conflicts and hopes in California’s Central Valley, the breadbasket of the world and also the most human altered landscape on the planet.

Year
2021
Runtime
60 minutes
Language
English
Country
United States
Rating
Not Rated

Director
Christopher Beaver
Producer
Christopher Beaver
Filmmaker
Christopher Beaver

4 films in package

1 - Tales of the San Joaquin River

Part 1: Is it possible that the fate of this one river in the most productive agricultural region in the world, California’s Central Valley, offers a chance to restore the historical balance between nature and the mark of humans on the land?

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2 - TULARE The Phantom Lake

Part 2: What was once the largest freshwater lake west of the Mississippi River disappeared more than100 years ago due to water diversion and land reclamation for agriculture.

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3 - When You Return

Part 3: On the land in the foothills above California’s Central Valley, we join Wukchumni basket weavers, Jennifer Malone and her mother, Marie Wilcox, as they gather basket materials and weave baskets with friends and family.

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4 - Water Beneath Our Feet

Part 4: Is there enough groundwater to balance the needs of our cities and our farms and still preserve the natural world around us?

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$30After unlocking, you'll have 7 days to start watching. Once you begin, you'll have 7 days to finish watching. Need help?

THE VALLEY AND THE LAKE is a four-part film odyssey focused on water issues, conflicts, and hopes in California’s Central Valley, the breadbasket of the world and also the most human-altered landscape on the planet.

PART ONE: Tales of the San Joaquin River

PART TWO: Tulare - The Phantom Lake

PART THREE: When You Return

PART FOUR: Water Beneath Our Feet

Part 1: As we journey the length of the San Joaquin River, one question will not go away. Is it possible that the fate of this one river in the most productive agricultural region in the world, California’s Central Valley, offers a chance to restore the historical balance between nature and the mark of humans on the land?

The Valley and the Lake is a four-part Film Odyssey focused on water issues, conflicts and hopes in California’s Central Valley, the breadbasket of the world and also the most human altered landscape on the planet.

Year
2021
Runtime
60 minutes
Language
English
Country
United States
Rating
Not Rated

Director
Christopher Beaver
Producer
Christopher Beaver
Filmmaker
Christopher Beaver