Glacial Balance

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

December 2, 2013

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English, Spanish

Countries

Ecuador, Argentina, United States of America, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia

Production

Daltonic Films

Cast

Carlos Arellano,Cecilia Condori Mollo,Luciano Bernacci,Gladys Acán,Mark Carey,Ruben Basantes,Koky Castañeda,Alvaro Bermeo,Nanci Condori Mollo,Jorge Luis Ceballosand 5 more

Director

Ethan Steinman

Writer

Ethan Steinman

Producer

Ethan Steinman

Cinematography

Ethan Steinman

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

Homepage

Official site

IMDb

tt2419450