River Movies

In the haunting stillness of post-Soviet suburbia, a lone man walks with purpose — toward the river. With each heavy step across the gray,...

A ferry drifts along the Weser. Slow 16mm images of boats, railings, industrial shores, and cranes—scarred and clouded by the river itself,...

A hovering camera exploration; The flow of a river becomes background and subject at the same time, movement creating fabric-like patterns of...

'Rooted' is a dream-like experimental short film created by Elke Hounshell and Ash Carroll. This short film explores how nature is a healing practice...

River Lis runs polluted through Leiria. It's been 50 years since the first pig farm was installed in the region. Since then, people have lived with...

An immigrant lost in Santiago's subway discovers that the city he inhabits conceals a buried secret: Santiago was founded over a cusco, an...

When the Tanana River bridge was installed in Salcha, Alaska, the community worried about the levee's effects on fish wildlife. Salcha Elementary...

Artist-in-residence in Cherbourg, Laura Molton has worked with the children of the Simone Veil elementary school. They followed the Trottebec, a...

A solitary presence by the river is interrupted by a curious encounter between a lone walker and a fossilised creature. Fallen asleep and awakened in...

One peaceful day for the farmers in the summer of 2009, the Korean government announced the master plan for the “4 Major Rivers Project.”...

One of the earliest films to be shot in India apparently shows the Calcutta ghats - or does it?

A mockumentary exploring the "mythical" geography river next to a highschool.

Presented as a kind of docu-fiction, the film shows training maneuvers by the young mountaineers of the Scuola Centrale Militare di Alpinismo...

Growing up in Monterrey, Mexico, biologist and artist Mar Aguilar was told their home was a barren landscape. But when they discover the Santa...