Two friends embark on a journey along sites of California’s historic water wars, travelling north into the landscapes of the Eastern Sierra. Shooting the boys from a distance to give them space, Stanya Kahn constructs a beautiful allegory about a generation that must create a new way forward.
– Anna Germanidi
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Film details
- Country of production
- USA
- Year
- 2020
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2023
- Length
- 34"
- Medium/Format
- DCP
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