A powerful film takes an epic journey across America, revealing a shift in national attitude from celebrating large dams as engineering marvels to recognizing that our future is tied to the well-being of our rivers. The removal of outdated dams has become mainstream, and where they come down, rivers are revitalized, allowing salmon and other wild fish to return to their ancestral spawning grounds after decades of being blocked. The film's stunning visuals and surprising discoveries explore altered landscapes and a transformation in values, from dominating nature to understanding our place within it.
DamNation
The film delves into the evolving connection between America's rivers and its people, as the nation's fascination with large dam projects transitions to a greater understanding of the interconnectedness between river systems and humanity's collective future.
