Glacial Balance
Synopsis
Water and its sources have historically been the key factor in the establishment of cities, of civilizations. 'Glacial Balance' is a contemplative documentary film showing the effects climate change is having on Andean glaciers and the lives of those who depend on them for survival. In the film, we travel along the spine of the Andes mountain range, from Colombia to Argentina, getting to know the lives of those who will be first affected by the dwindling glacier reserve, the 'canaries in the mine'; The locals' experiences and scientists working in a race against time.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Gladys Acán
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Carlos Arellano
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Marisa Acán
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Luis Arias
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Ruben Basantes
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Alvaro Bermeo
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Luciano Bernacci
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Maria Caceres Ortiz
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Mark Carey
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Koky Castañeda
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Jorge Luis Ceballos
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Agustin Charco Lluay
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Vilma Felipe Charco
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Cecilia Condori Mollo
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Nanci Condori Mollo
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 2, 2013
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ethan Steinman
- Screenplay & Story
- Ethan Steinman
- Original Title
- Glacial Balance
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Daltonic Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ethan Steinman
Ethan Steinman
Ryan Vachon, Ethan Steinman, Ricardo Quintero Londoño
Ethan Steinman
Department Leadership Roster
Ethan Steinman
Director
Ethan Steinman
Writer
Ethan Steinman
Producer
Ethan Steinman
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Glacial Balance
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What is Glacial Balance about?
Water and its sources have historically been the key factor in the establishment of cities, of civilizations. 'Glacial Balance' is a contemplative documentary film showing the effects climate change is having on Andean glaciers and the lives of those who depend on them for survival. In the film, we travel along the spine of the Andes mountain range, from Colombia to Argentina, getting to know the lives of those who will be first affected by the dwindling glacier reserve, the 'canaries in the mine'; The locals' experiences and scientists working in a race against time.
Who directed Glacial Balance?
Glacial Balance was directed by Ethan Steinman.
Who stars in Glacial Balance?
The principal cast of Glacial Balance includes Gladys Acán, Carlos Arellano, Marisa Acán, Luis Arias, Ruben Basantes.
When was Glacial Balance released and how long is it?
Glacial Balance was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.