Colossal waves crash against the shores of Portugal, while serene ice melts in Greenland, illustrating the diverse nature of water around the globe.
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Colossal waves crash against the shores of Portugal, while serene ice melts in Greenland, illustrating the diverse nature of water around the globe.
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Synopsis
Colossal waves crash against the shores of Portugal in Viktor Kossakovsky's "Aquarela." The 90-minute film captures water and ice in various locations, including the melting glaciers of Greenland and the rising sea levels in Miami. With minimal dialogue, it presents a stark visual narrative of water's beauty and its destructive power. Premiering at the 75th Venice International Film Festival in September 2018, "Aquarela" invites reflection on humanity's connection to this vital resource.
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Why Watch
- See stunning visuals of water and ice around the world.
- Find out how minimal dialogue enhances the film's impact.
- Meet the artistic vision of director Viktor Kossakovsky.
Did You Know
- Aquarela premiered at the 75th Venice International Film Festival in September 2018.
- The film has an 87% positive rating from 62 critics on Rotten Tomatoes.
- Metacritic assigned Aquarela a score of 80 out of 100 based on 20 critics.
- Glenn Kenny from RogerEbert.com rated the film three out of four stars.
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Who directed the documentary Aquarela?
Aquarela was co-written, shot, edited, and directed by Viktor Kossakovsky.
What is the average rating of Aquarela on Rotten Tomatoes?
Aquarela has an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 on Rotten Tomatoes.
When did Aquarela premiere?
Aquarela premiered at the 75th Venice International Film Festival in September 2018.
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