Upstream
2019•27m•Released
Documentary
Filmed entirely from the air, Upstream follows the course of the River Dee in Scotland, all the way to its source in the Cairngorm mountains, the highest of any river in Britain. With a prose poem written especially for the film by Robert Macfarlane and an original score by the Oscar-nominated composer Hauschka.
Director
Rob Petit
Writer
Robert Macfarlane
Languages
English
Studio
Milkwood
Cast
Julie Fowlis
Voiceover
Niall Gòrdan
Voiceover
Production
Company
Milkwood
Producer
Rob Petit
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