River Rites movie poster

River Rites

September 5, 2011 0h 12m 6.6/10 (10 votes)

Originally released in 2011. River Rites is a documentary film. directed by Ben Russell. At just 12 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

Trance dance and water implosion, a line drawn between secular freak-outs and religious phenomena. Shot in a single-take at a sacred site on the Upper Suriname River, the minor secrets of an animist are revealed as time itself is undone. Rites are the new Trypps, embodiment is our eternal everything.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 5, 2011 14 years ago
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Runtime 0h 12m 12 minutes total
User Rating 6.6/10 Good (10 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country Suriname + 1 more

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is River Rites about?

Trance dance and water implosion, a line drawn between secular freak-outs and religious phenomena. Shot in a single-take at a sacred site on the Upper Suriname River, the minor secrets of an animis...

Who directed River Rites?

River Rites was directed by Ben Russell.

How long is River Rites?

River Rites has a runtime of 0 hours and 12 minutes (12 minutes total).

When was River Rites released?

River Rites was released on September 5, 2011 in theaters.