
2025 • 58m • Environment
Availability
Available until Mar 23, 2029
Available Worldwide
Available until Mar 23, 2029
Available Worldwide
Available until Mar 23, 2029
Available Worldwide
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About the film
Guided by the wisdom of his grandfather, a young filmmaker journeys through the mysterious wetland in his grandparents’ backyard. Navigating the challenges of this environment, the film uncovers the life, secrets, and importance of wetlands, and reminds us of our connection to all living things.
Learn more about the film at waubesafilm.com
Stay Engaged
Watch Recorded Q&A with Cal DeWitt and Film Team
After watching the film, watch this recorded Q&A hosted by the Wisconsin Wetlands Association. Learn about the movie’s production, the importance of wetlands, and how you can help protect these vital ecosystems!
Host a Screening
Host your own in-person, virtual, or on-demand screening directly through the Kinema platform. For questions, contact waubesafilm@gmail.com.
Help us distribute this important story to a wider audience. Visit waubesafilm.com/support for more information.
Director
Ben Albert
Crew
Moss Hegge, Renae Wallace-Whobschall, Calen Albert
Awards & recognition
Fresh Coast Film Festival
Best First Time Filmmaker Award | 2023
Freeland Film Festival
Audience Favorite Award | 2025
Dialogues Documentary Film Festival
Official Selection | 2024
What people are saying
‘The film is a moving tribute to the profundity of nature, the beholding heart of a scientist, and the power of intergenerational family connections to place.‘
Douglas Haynes
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