SYNOPSIS: This ingeniously structured film flows between a dozen well-etched characters covering every conceivable age group and class. Interwoven with the skill of a master tailor, THE RIVER carries us in and out of the lives of these fascinating characters as each of them forced to consider significant and courageous leaps of faith. A festival favorite, film has appeared at Toronto (2001), Karlovy Vary (2001), Copenhagen (2001), and Guttenberg (2002).