River Movies

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

"Was it the President who ordered the rivers to be six meters deep?" In 2008, under President Lee Myung-bak's administration, South Korea's Four...

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

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

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

This "Working River" documentary traces a journey down the length of the Ohio River, primarily on two long haul towboats, with crew members you meet...

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...

Lars is a 10 year old boy who builds a mini ark and sends it down the river.

A bridge over River Sava is being built. The opening ceremony is a festive occasion.

The best workers from various factories in the communist system are rewarded a cruise on the Danube. The people in charge fight for bureaucratic...

A historical overview of Sisak, the city on three rivers, from the Roman era to the post-WWII industrialization.

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

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...

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

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

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...

1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.