2011 | USA | Documentary

Restorying The Anacostia River

  • English - 10 mins
  • Director | Emma Boorboor, Danny Peters, Rasheda Kahn
  • Writer | Emma Boorboor, Danny Peters, Rasheda Kahn
  • Producer | -

STATUS: Released

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"Restorying the Anacostia River" is a 2011 short documentary that explores the power of narrative in environmental restoration. The film posits that transforming public perception of the Anacostia River—from a polluted waterway to a cherished natural asset—can galvanize community involvement in its cleanup and preservation. By reframing the river's story, the documentary aims to inspire collective action toward environmental stewardship.

Environmental Restoration Community Engagement Narrative Change Anacostia River Urban Waterways
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