RETURN OF THE RIVER follows a group of strong-minded committed people as they attempt the impossible: to change the public opinion of a town and eventually the nation to bring a dam down. The community comes to a consensus, setting the Elwha River free and showing the way to more sustainable future. Amid grim environmental news, RETURN OF THE RIVER is a film infused with hope.
Directors Statement
RETURN OF THE RIVER offers a story of hope and possibility amid grim environmental news. It a film for our time: an invitation to consider crazy ideas that could transform the world for the better. It features an unlikely success story for environmental and cultural restoration.
- Year2014
- Runtime70 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorJohn Gussman, Jessica Plumb
- ScreenwriterJessica Plumb
- CastDebbe Hirata
RETURN OF THE RIVER follows a group of strong-minded committed people as they attempt the impossible: to change the public opinion of a town and eventually the nation to bring a dam down. The community comes to a consensus, setting the Elwha River free and showing the way to more sustainable future. Amid grim environmental news, RETURN OF THE RIVER is a film infused with hope.
Directors Statement
RETURN OF THE RIVER offers a story of hope and possibility amid grim environmental news. It a film for our time: an invitation to consider crazy ideas that could transform the world for the better. It features an unlikely success story for environmental and cultural restoration.
- Year2014
- Runtime70 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorJohn Gussman, Jessica Plumb
- ScreenwriterJessica Plumb
- CastDebbe Hirata