UPRIVER

UPRIVER is a ‘watershed film’ that explores one of the Nation’s most active river conservation movements. Within Oregon’s Willamette River system, the film focuses on people from all walks of life who are coming together to revive the health of this large river and the life it supports.

Directed by Jeremy Monroe & David Herasimtschuk.

58 minutes. Produced by Freshwaters Illustrated with support from the Meyer Memorial Trust, National Fish & Wildlife Foundation, Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board, National Science Foundation, US Forest Service, and generous individual donors.

Freshwaters Illustrated is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to raising awareness of freshwater biodiversity, ecosystems, and conservation. You can access more of our films and supporting educational resources with a Membership that offers exclusive benefits and supports our work. K-12 educators can visit our Water Teachers page to learn about discounted and honorary memberships and dedicated teaching resources.

Bring UPRIVER to your community

The 1-hour UPRIVER feature is currently available for local screening events, and the UPRIVER classroom package is available for academic use.

Exclusive UPRIVER feature film access, along with UPRIVER classroom shorts and curricula currently available with FI Membership.