I Am the River the River Is Me<\/span><\/h1>\nInternational competition
Friday, May 30, 10:30 a.m. - Espace Miramar<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t![\"\"](\"\/wp-content\ "\\"I")
<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tPetr Lom, New Zealand
88 min. - 2024 - Documentary - Ten Thousand Images <\/span>
<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\nFor the M\u0101ori, the Whanganui is a living being - their ancestor. This belief was institutionalized by New Zealand law in 2017. Granting the river the status of a legal person is both a means of environmental protection and a legal validation of the M\u0101ori worldview. <\/span>
This film is an invitation to experiment with these values: to see our relationship with the world around us - and above all with the natural world - as an intergenerational responsibility of care and custody, rather than simply one of ownership, use or extraction.<\/span>
Produced over a period of three years, in close collaboration with the M\u0101ori of Whanganui, this film is a positive and urgent call to action for the rights of nature.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n \r\n \r\n \n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n <\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n <\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n <\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n <\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n <\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n <\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n <\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n <\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n <\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n <\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n <\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n <\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n <\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":6486,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":"","_tec_slr_enabled":"","_tec_slr_layout":""},"class_list":["post-11204","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\nI am the river, the river is me - 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Friday, May 30, 10:30 a.m. - Espace Miramar<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t
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<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>Petr Lom, New Zealand <\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n For the M\u0101ori, the Whanganui is a living being - their ancestor. This belief was institutionalized by New Zealand law in 2017. Granting the river the status of a legal person is both a means of environmental protection and a legal validation of the M\u0101ori worldview. <\/span> <\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>
88 min. - 2024 - Documentary - Ten Thousand Images <\/span>
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This film is an invitation to experiment with these values: to see our relationship with the world around us - and above all with the natural world - as an intergenerational responsibility of care and custody, rather than simply one of ownership, use or extraction.<\/span>
Produced over a period of three years, in close collaboration with the M\u0101ori of Whanganui, this film is a positive and urgent call to action for the rights of nature.<\/span><\/p>\n![\"Once](\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Il-etait-une-fois-dans-une-foret.jpg "\\"\\"")
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