Water Movies

A Tibetan woman collects water near her family's yak farm and brings it back home 80-pounds full, in a ritual that takes her an hour to complete. A...

1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

1905, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

1924, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

A visual concoction of model photo-shoots, swimming routines, filmmaking, drowning, death and holocaust.

Travelogue released on the first of January, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

The film shows training maneuvers by the 'Fiamme Verdi' (Green Flames) brigade, instructed by the mountaineering military school of Aosta. The...

Also showing Cortina mountain and general surroundings.

1909, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

A Movie about Water, Thievery, and Being a Prisoner to Conventional Thoughts.

For generations, the Samburu people and their livestock have had a deep connection with water, depending on the rains for their survival. The Land...

We are all born as wet as a banana. 75% water. By the time we reach adulthood, that amount decreases to 54%. Aging is death by evaporation, thinks...

"Water reflections are never static, its fluid form constantly plays with the light in new and totally unique ways. Trying to capture this process...

A conflict breaks out when one friend misunderstands the other.

Vancouver is a veritable metropolis, a beautiful cosmopolitan city; perhaps the most English in all the entire Dominion of Canada. It is famous for...

A desperate survivor races for the most valuable resource in a dangerous and desolate wilderness.

1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

Jonathan Stavleu explores, in a stream-of-consciousness video essay, the relationship people have with water and what happens when access to it is...