L’EAU EST LA VIE (WATER IS LIFE): FROM STANDING ROCK TO THE SWAMP
(24 Minute Documentary Short Film)
On the banks of Louisiana, fierce Indigenous women are ready to fight—to stop the corporate blacksnake and preserve their way of life. They are risking everything to protect Mother Earth from the predatory fossil fuel companies that seek to poison it.
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Film Directed by Sam Vinal , Produced by Melissa Cox, Cinematography by Sky Richards, Original Score by Guido Consoli, Story Edit by Heidi Haines, Image Edit by Sky Richards, Story Consulting by Jade Begay, Trailer Edit by Melissa Cox, Trailer Music Editing by Thomas Cepeda.
"If our leaders won’t stand up to stop this pipeline and protect our water, then we the people of Louisiana will. We are building the L’eau Est La Vie camp to protect our water and our way of life from the Bayou Bridge pipeline."
-L'eau Est La Vie (Water is Life) Camp Statement






Artwork by Ashley Lukashevsky, Vern Kee, Jackie Fawn & Jess X. Snow