SlingShot
Description
SlingShot focuses on Segway inventor Dean Kamen, his fascinating life and his work to solve the world's water crisis. Eccentric genius, Kamen lives in a house with secret passages, a closet full of denim, and a helicopter garage. His latest passion: the SlingShot water purification system created to obliterate half of human illness on the planet. SlingShot is about an indomitable man who just might have enough innovative thinking to create a solution for a crisis affecting billions.
Runtime
88 minutes
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Contributor
Geography
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Database
Alexander Street
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