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Geeta Gandbhir, Sam Pollard, Alisa Payne Board ICE-Themed Oscar Contender ‘Water Cooler’ As EPs

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Deadline
Geeta Gandbhir, Sam Pollard, Alisa Payne Board ICE-Themed Oscar Contender ‘Water Cooler’ As EPsWorldPing
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What happened

EXCLUSIVE: Academy Award nominees Geeta Gandbhir, Sam Pollard, and Alisa Payne are joining the Oscar-contending short documentary Water Cooler as executive producers.

Key facts

  • Reported by Deadline and published Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:00:00 UTC.

Why it matters

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What to watch next

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  • Follow-on deals or casting announcements

Coverage timeline

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