Listening to the River (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film
Released in 2013, Listening to the River is a documentary film directed by Marcela Lordy, running about 79 minutes.
What it’s about. The artist Cildo Meireles in search of the sound of Brazil's main water basins in order to construct the sound sculpture Rio:Oir (River:Hear) created from the play on words and concepts. From Foz do Iguaçu to the Pororoca of Macapá, from the Águas Emendadas Park to the mouth of the São Francisco river, and later, in a studio, gathering the pieces and matching them to the cacophony of residual waters and human laughter. The documentary "Listening to the River" reveals the artist's simplicity, the relation of region's inhabitants with water, and it enhances our perception between sound and image.
Who’s in it. Listening to the River stars Cildo Meireles.
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- Where can I watch Listening to the River (2013)?
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- Who stars in Listening to the River?
- Listening to the River stars Cildo Meireles.
- When was Listening to the River released?
- Listening to the River was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 79 minutes.