Created by: Adrian Guri
Production: AM-Production

About the Film

Saving the Vjosa River – The Story Behind is a powerful documentary that explores the last wild river in Europe and the urgent efforts to protect it. Through breathtaking aerial visuals and on-the-ground storytelling, the film reveals the ecological importance of the Vjosa River and the communities connected to it. The documentary follows environmental activists, local voices, and international organizations working together to preserve this unique ecosystem from irreversible damage. It is both a cinematic journey and a call to action, highlighting the delicate balance between nature, development, and responsibility.

Festivals & Recognition

The film has been officially selected and awarded at several international festivals, including:
• Albanian Hiking Festival (Special Screening)
• Innsbruck Nature Film Festival (Official Selection)
• EkotopFilm (Official Selection)
• Travel Fest (Winner)
• Amorgos International Film Festival (Winner)
• Rivers International Film Festival (Official Selection)
• Frome International Climate Film Festival (Official Selection)

Short Details

  • Genre: Documentary

  • Release Year: 2022