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Murderers Bar

2025 · 41 min

A patient, observational look at a vast landscape being slowly remade, rewarding close attention more than easy viewing.

Directed by
Lucy Raven
Genres
Documentary
Overview
The final installment in Lucy Raven's "The Drumfire" series. Focusing on the biggest dam removal and river restoration project in US history, Murderers Bar captures a landscape in flux, as the dam, the immense reservoir behind it, and the river now coursing through both, are transformed through the duration of the work

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Directed by
Lucy Raven
Genres
Documentary
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    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • nature
    • environment
    • power
    • technology
    Places
    • wilderness
    • countryside
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • documentary
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
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    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour0
    Realism10
    Romance0
    Tension2
    Darkness2
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight4

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    Genres
    documentary
    Directed by
    Lucy Raven
    Music
    Deantoni Parks
    Cinematography
    Yancy Caldwell, Soren Nielsen
    Runtime
    41 min
    Country
    United States of America

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