Glacial Balance (2013)
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.
Director: Ethan Steinman
Genre: Adventure, Documentary, Drama
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: December 2, 2013
Cast
- Gladys Acán - Herself
- Carlos Arellano - Self
- Marisa Acán - Herself
- Luis Arias - Himself
- Ruben Basantes - Himself
- Alvaro Bermeo - Himself
- Luciano Bernacci - Himself
- Maria Caceres Ortiz - Herself
- Mark Carey - Himself / Interviewee
- Koky Castañeda - Himself
Screenplay
Cinematography: Ethan Steinman
Production: Daltonic Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English, Español
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Ethan Steinman
Frequently Asked Questions
- 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 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.
- Who directed Glacial Balance?
- Glacial Balance was directed by Ethan Steinman.
- Who stars in Glacial Balance?
- Glacial Balance stars Gladys Acán, Carlos Arellano, Marisa Acán, Luis Arias, Ruben Basantes, Alvaro Bermeo.
- How long is Glacial Balance?
- Glacial Balance has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is Glacial Balance?
- Glacial Balance is a Adventure, Documentary, Drama film.
- Where was Glacial Balance produced?
- Glacial Balance was produced in United States of America.