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Glacial Balance

Glacial Balance

Dec 02, 2013 · 1h 35m

Rated 6 out of 10

Director

Ethan Steinman

Overview

Water and its sources have historically been the key factor in the establishment of cities, of civilizations. 'Glacial Balance' is a contemplative documentary film showing the effects climate change is having on Andean glaciers and the lives of those who depend on them for survival. In the film, we travel along the spine of the Andes mountain range, from Colombia to Argentina, getting to know the lives of those who will be first affected by the dwindling glacier reserve, the 'canaries in the mine'; The locals' experiences and scientists working in a race against time.

About Glacial Balance

What is Glacial Balance about?

Water and its sources have historically been the key factor in the establishment of cities, of civilizations. 'Glacial Balance' is a contemplative documentary film showing the effects climate change is having on Andean glaciers and the lives of those who depend on them for survival. In the film, we travel along the spine of the Andes mountain range, from Colombia to Argentina, getting to know…

When was Glacial Balance released?

Glacial Balance was released on December 2, 2013.

How long is Glacial Balance?

Glacial Balance runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

Who directed Glacial Balance?

Glacial Balance was directed by Ethan Steinman.

Who is in the cast of Glacial Balance?

The cast of Glacial Balance includes Gladys Acán (Herself), Carlos Arellano (Self), Marisa Acán (Herself), Luis Arias (Himself) and Ruben Basantes (Himself).

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