Movies: River

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 the consequences of countless crimes against the environment and a shocking lack of justice. The child...

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An analysis of the flow of water from mountain to aqueduct, city to sea. Shot at and around the Eastern Sierra Nevada, Owens Valley, Los Angeles Aqueduct, Los Angeles River and Pacific Ocean....

Aníbal, an old fisherman, returns to Nueva Venecia, a village of stilt houses in the heart of the Ciénaga del Magdalena, on the Colombian Caribbean coast, from which he escaped many years ago after a massacre. Sick and exhausted, he has to reconnect ...

Meet Rubel, fourteen years old boy smuggling rice from India to Bangladesh. He has to cross the river Ganga acting as the international border. The same river eroded his home in mainland....

The birthplace of the Vltava lies in the Bohemian Forest. Dark yellow, like heavy gold, it fills its bed. The golden river, which has repeatedly overflowed its banks, has inspired poets, architects and composers. Today, badgers and wolves are just as...

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In the cobalt mining areas of Katanga in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), babies are being born with horrific birth defects. Scientists and doctors are finding increasing evidence of environmental pollution from industrial mining which, th...

A man’s female friend who just came back from London spends time on the river shore....

Documentary about the degraded state of Canterbury's (New Zealand) rivers...

A 15-year-old is left in charge of a pizza restaurant in Sauk City, Wisconsin....

A local legend states that if you're on the river after dark, you may be the victim of The Red Fern Reaper. A group of young adults test that by throwing a huge party on the river. It turns out to be their biggest mistake....

A brief glimpse of Manhattan's skin. Music by Michael Gordon....

Lazy relatives. Jealous neighbors. Runaway kids. The everyday troubles of one family - except this family is a pride of lions. Shot over three years during the most extreme seasonal changes in Africa, the film follows Mfumu - the pride's leader - as ...

Bas Jan Ader hangs from the branch of a tall tree, until he loses his grip and falls into a river below....

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He is a miner, everyday tries to go with the river flow. She dreams of escaping too, but she’s trapped......

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When you look at a river, what do you see? Remembering Holland by Jan Wouter van Reijen carries the viewer through the basin of the River Waal, past painters, sculptors and poets. Van Reijen follows the entire course of the river, from the German bor...

A father-and-son fishing duo find a briefcase of criminal money in a river and are chased by both the police and the criminals....