River Movies

Travelogue released on the first of January, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

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

'Guadalquivir' is a feature length documentary directed by Joaquín Gutiérrez that features a fox, an animal that has adapted, living in...

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...

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

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

The river Yamuna, known to the locals as 'Jamna', the lifeline of Delhi, is going through a major crisis due to pollution, mismanagement and sheer...

The Grand Canal project was one of the key pledges of the former President Lee. He first said that he was carrying out a project to save the four...

A reedited version of the ride seen in Tokyo Vein with a new soundtrack

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...

Bridges are an essential link in this great road network that connects the main places of the province. The film illustrates the construction of a...

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

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

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...

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

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

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

Join James and Albany, along with their faithful companions 'Onyx' and 'Rocco', on an awe-inspiring kayaking journey along Australia's longest river...

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