British label Curzon Artificial Eye has detailed its upcoming Blu-ray release of Thomas Riedelsheimer's documentary
Rivers and Tides (2001). The release will be available for purchase on March 27.
Synopsis: Rivers and Tides is a an entrancing and beautifully photographed film about Andy
Goldsworthy, one of Britain's best known sculptors, renowned worldwide for his work with
entirely natural materials such as ice, stone, leaves and wood. Shot in four countries across
four seasons, the film provides a fascinating insight into Goldsworthy's painstaking creative
process and captures the elusive quality of his intricate and often ephemeral works, which
are threatened and sometimes destroyed by nature and the passing of time.
Documenting the formation of a series of Goldsworthy's intricate and fragile masterpieces,
Thomas Riedelsheimer's hauntingly powerful film paints a spellbinding.
Special Features:
- The Storm King Wall
- Autumn Works
- Garlic Leaves
- Ice Arch
- Black Stone
- Leaf Works
- The Old Studio
- Andy Goldsworthy Biography
- Thomas Riedelsheimer Biography