🎬 Documentary

Listening to the River

2013 1h 19m Dir. Marcela Lordy

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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.

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Year
2013
Runtime
1h 19m
Genre
Documentary
Director
Language
PT

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🎭 Documentary 🎬 Marcela Lordy 👤 Cildo Meireles

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Listening to the River has a runtime of 1h 19m (1 hour and 19 minutes).
Listening to the River was directed by Marcela Lordy and released in 2013.
Listening to the River is a Documentary film (2013).
The cast of Listening to the River includes Cildo Meireles.

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