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The River That Remembers
Water returns to a valley that forgot its name.
Jordan Valley · Jordan
4.0Rating
Runtime
66 min
Language
Arabic · EN subs
Location
Jordan Valley · Jordan
Year
2023
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“My grandfather told me about this river. I thought he was dreaming.”
Synopsis
After twenty dry years, a seasonal river returns. Farmers, ecologists and children who have never seen running water meet at the bank.
Behind the lens
We arrived the week the water came — unplanned. The crew camped on the bank for the full three-week flow.
Themes
WaterClimateHope
Stills
Credits
- Director
- Yara Mansour
- Producer
- Yara Mansour
- Cinematography
- Lina Sabbagh
- Editor
- Omar Bishara
- Sound
- Tarek Aziz
- Music
- Mira Haddad
- Runtime
- 66 min
- Language
- Arabic · EN subs
Festival journey
Thessaloniki Documentary Festival
2023Green Vision Award
Awards & Festivals
- Green Vision Award — Thessaloniki Doc
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