Friday | October 15, 2010 7:00 pm

Rivers of Sand

Screening on Film

Directed by Robert Gardner.
US, 1974, 35mm, color, 85 min.
Print source: HFA

Gardner’s devastating and sharply observed documentary about the Hamar people of southwestern Ethiopia, Rivers of Sand shows the effects their severe isolation from the outside world has had on the group’s relationships between men and women.

October 15 – November 8, 2010

Still Journey On. The Films of Robert Gardner

January 17–February 28

From the Collection: Antonioni / Bertolucci / Olmi

January 24

Steve McQueen’s Occupied City

February 2–April 27

The Complete Stanley Kubrick

February 13–23

Rivers of Sand

Part of film series

Still Journey On. The Films of Robert Gardner

Current and upcoming film series

From the Collection: Antonioni / Bertolucci / Olmi

Steve McQueen’s Occupied City

The Complete Stanley Kubrick

Alain Kassanda,
2026 McMillan-Stewart Fellow

Part of film series

Still Journey On. The Films of Robert Gardner

Screenings from this program October 2010

Friday15October

Rivers of Sand

Dead Birds

Friday29October

New Work and Forsaken Fragments

Saturday30October

Artist Films

Sunday31October

Ika Hands/The Nuer

November 2010

Monday01November

Marathon / Deep Hearts

Monday08November

Forest of Bliss / Blunden Harbour

Current and upcoming film series

From the Collection: Antonioni / Bertolucci / Olmi

Steve McQueen’s Occupied City

The Complete Stanley Kubrick

Alain Kassanda, 2026 McMillan-Stewart Fellow

Screenings from this program
October 2010

Alain Kassanda,
2026 McMillan-Stewart Fellow