HEALING Shorts Block
6 mins | 2024
Jim Lawrence
The Healing River
A retired fisherman explores the spiritual connection between the Elwa River and his own family. The un-damming of the river led to the restoration of salmon in a lovely cascade of themes that he perceives flowing through his own life.
Sponsored by:
Safe Harbor Insurance
Filmmaker Q&A:
(following each in-theatre screening)
With attending filmmaker Jim Lawrence (Director)
About
A retired fisherman explores the spiritual connection between the Elwa River and his own family. The un-damming of the river led to the restoration of salmon in a lovely cascade of themes that he perceives flowing through his own life.
FILMMAKER BIO
Jim Lawrence
Jim Lawrence is a retired fisherman/farmer who lives holistically with his extended family on an island in Washington State. He is strongly committed to environmental causes and that is portrayed in his art -- including both writing and carving. He hopes that his film will inspire a redirection of the attitudes that we humans hold toward nature.
CREDITS
Director
Jim Lawrence
Writer
Jim Lawrence
Original Music
Ritambhara Tyson
Videography
Michael On A Friday