The River and the Wall

Documentary

2019, Movie, 1h 49min

Five friends embark on a 1,200 mile journey along the US-Mexico border from El Paso to the Gulf of Mexico to learn first hand what effect a border wall will have on the natural landscape and the wild animals roaming the land.

Country: United States,Mexico

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Critic Marc Savlov

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...this is one documentary that should be required viewing for anyone and everyone on both sides of the “build the wall” conflict.

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The River and the Wall follows five friends on an epic 1,200-mile adventure down the Rio Grande, documenting the borderlands before a wall is built and exploring its potential impact on wildlife, immigration, public lands, and communities. With stunning cinematography, the film takes viewers on a thrilling journey through 1,000-foot canyons, vast mountains, vibrant cities, and lush forests. Along the way, the team meets with experts and everyday people to understand the complexities of the immigration debate and the human side of the issue. As they navigate the diverse landscapes and encounter the people who call this region home, they uncover uncharted emotional territories that challenge their perspectives and leave a lasting impact.

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