Gabriela Cowperthwaite is a film & TV director, writer and producer.  Her film "Blackfish" about orca whales in captivity was critically acclaimed, and also led to Sea World discontinuing their program to breed orcas.  Her latest film "The Grab" uncovers global efforts to control food and water resources.  We discuss the new film, obstacles with making it, the future of our land and water resources and more! 00:00 - Intro00:16 - Blackfish Film & Filmmaking Goals 07:45 - Worried of Lawsuits 10:30 - Food Inc & Food Supply 14:15 - China Owning Our Farm Land 17:45 - Water Rights in the U.S. 21:42 - Imminent Domain, Business & Loss of Water 26:25 - Issues in Africa with Water & Energy 29:05 - Figuring Out Resources, Distribution & Waste 36:00 - Power, Food & Non-Partisan 38:10 - Farm Land Next to Military Bases & China 38:45 - Bill Gates & Billionaires Buying Farm Land41:50 - Trove of E-Mails 43:25 - Being Detained 44:45 - Future Project 48:05 - Processed Foods & Supporting Local 50:40 - The Grab and Availability 53:02 - Outro Gabriela Cowperthwaite website:https://gabrielacowperthwaite.com/The Grab movie website:http://www.magpictures.com/thegrab/Chuck Shute link tree:https://linktr.ee/chuck_shuteSupport the Show.Thanks for Listening & Shute for the Moon!