River Movies

The Democratic Republic of the Congo is a vast, mineral rich country the size of Western Europe. Alastair Leithead takes an epic journey from the...

Mariona realizes the distance formed between her and her friends when they go on an excursion together to the river pool they used to visit when they...

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...

The two young men roam through the night. One of them proposes a girl he just met in a supermarket for a fun. However, the wedding actually comes...

Half-hour special on the environmental and cultural significance of the Columbia River as seen by inhabitants along the river. Broadcast by public...

A unique view of one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the world. The film is tinted to portray the falls amid highly picturesque setting in the...

A group of old friends go on a camping trip, confronting their differences and encountering strange occurrences in the wilderness.

Documentary on the river Scheldt.

A documentary that reveals California's complex struggle over who gets fresh water, and how moneyed interests game the system. Constant battling over...

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

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.

Quebec stands 200 feet above the lower town, dominating the entire landscape. Along Duffern Terrace there runs the toboggan slide, which at night is...

Aníbal, an old fisherman, returns to Nueva Venecia, a village of stilt houses in the heart of the Ciénaga del Magdalena, on the...

A reflection on loss and nature’s quiet observance in a small nook of the Ozarks. 

This 2015 documentary about the history behind the Sabinal Canyon in Texas. The story starts in the Hill Country where Cap. William Ware was given...

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

Habibur Rahman’s The River of Partition (Ichamati, 2023) documents this riverine environment, the diverse communities that live around it, and...

Filmmaker Warren Harrison captures the memories and experiences of people who grew up as part of a unique community at Greatham Creek, a salt-marsh...

Three stories inspired by stories by Juan José Saer. A police officer returns to his hometown to investigate a murder; a teacher complains...