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Deep Dive: Aquarela (2018)

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Aquarela
Aquarela is a documentary that presents water and ice across various global locations, emphasizing their beauty and power. The film is characterized by minimal dialogue, allowing the visuals to convey the relationship between humans and these elements. Directed by Viktor Kossakovsky, it captures the essence of water in its many forms, from serene lakes to tumultuous oceans. The film premiered at the 75th Venice International Film Festival in September 2018, showcasing its artistic approach to environmental themes. With a runtime of 90 minutes, it invites viewers to reflect on the significance of water in our lives and the planet.

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.

Perfect For

Environmental enthusiastsDocumentary loversArt film fans