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River streaming

2021 Movie Australia Documentary 75 min FSK 0
By: Joseph Nizeti, Jennifer Peedom With: Willem Dafoe

A stunning exploration of the timeless relationship between human civilization and Earth's rivers, in all their majesty and fragility.

Filmium rating
70%

Festival Achievements

Visions du Réel 2022
Selections:
Special Screenings

Mood

Inspiring
Nature-Inspired
Reflective
Thoughtful

Cast & Crew

Jennifer Peedom
Joseph Nizeti
Robert Macfarlane
Willem Dafoe
Documentary Filmmakers

Cinematic Technique

Aerial Shots
Immersive Visuals
Nature Cinematography
Time-Lapse

Film Movements

Environmental Documentary
Nature Film

Narrative Structure

Documentary
Documentary Narrative
Linear
Thematic Progression
Visual Storytelling

Pace

Contemplative
Meditative
Slow-Paced
Steady

Soundtrack

Ambient Music
Nature Sounds
Spoken Word

Style

Aerial Cinematography
Cinematic
Documentary
Nature Photography
Time-Lapse

Time-Period

2020S
Contemporary

Central Conflict

Climate Impact
Environmental Degradation
River Pollution

Characters

Environmentalists
Humans
Nature

Ending

Call For Action
Environmental Awareness
Hopeful

Historical Context

Climate Change Awareness
Contemporary

Key Plot Points

Drought
Natural Phenomena
Pollution
Responsibility

Plot

Environmental Responsibility
Human-Nature Relationship
Nature Conservation
River Conservation
River Ecosystems

Setting

Aerial Views
Natural Landscapes
Rivers

Shooting Location

Australia
Natural Landscapes

Theme

Environmental Conservation
Environmental Responsibility
Human Impact
Nature Connection
Nature Conservation

Genre

Documentary
Environmental
Environmental Film
Nature
Nature Film

Audiences

Documentary Enthusiasts
Environmentalists
Environmentally Conscious
Nature Lovers

Titles

River

Awards

Sustainable Future Award Nomination

Critical Reception

Nature Documentary Acclaim
Positive Reviews

Festivals

Sydney Film Festival

Reception

Audience Reception
Critical Acclaim
Environmental Awareness
Festival Nominations
Film Festival Nomination

Production Countries

Australia

Release Year

2021
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