Rivers and Tides

2001 Anglo-German film directed by Thomas Riedelsheimer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Rivers and Tides is a 2001 documentary film directed by Thomas Riedelsheimer [de] about the British artist Andy Goldsworthy, who creates intricate and ephemeral sculptures from natural materials such as rocks, leaves, flowers, and icicles.[1][2][3] The music was composed and performed by Fred Frith and was released on a soundtrack, Rivers and Tides (2003).

Directed byThomas Riedelsheimer [de]
Written byThomas Riedelsheimer
Produced byAnnedore von Donop
Trevor Davies
Leslie Hills
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Rivers and Tides
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Directed byThomas Riedelsheimer [de]
Written byThomas Riedelsheimer
Produced byAnnedore von Donop
Trevor Davies
Leslie Hills
StarringAndy Goldsworthy
CinematographyThomas Riedelsheimer
Edited byThomas Riedelsheimer
Music byFred Frith
Distributed byRoxie Releasing
Release dates
  • 27 April 2001 (2001-04-27) (Germany)
  • 2 January 2003 (2003-01-02) (U.S.)
Running time
90 minutes
CountriesGermany
Finland
United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
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The film received a number of awards, including the ‘Best Documentary’ awards of the San Diego Film Critics Society and the San Francisco Film Critics Circle. It is an Anglo-German co-production by Mediopolis Film and the British independent film company Skyline Productions.

In 2018, Goldsworthy, Riedelsheimer, and composer Frith released a follow-up documentary, Leaning Into the Wind.

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