United States / Jan 27, 2026 / Sundance Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Facing the death of his country’s glaciers and the loss of his beloved grandparents, Icelandic writer Andri Snær Magnason turns his archives into a time capsule to hold what is slipping away — family, memory, time, and water.
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Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Time and Water |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, Íslenska |
| Production countries | United States of America, Iceland |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Sandbox Films, National Geographic Documentary Films, Signpost Pictures, Compass Films |
| Official site | sandboxfilms.org |
| Release date | 29 maggio 2026 |
| Executive producer | Carolyn Bernstein, Tim Horsburgh, Caitlin Mae Burke, Jessica Harrop, Kristín Ólafsdóttir, Nina Fialkow, Sam Frohman, Moudhy Al Rashid |
| Production | Shane Boris, Elijah Stevens, Jameka Autry, Sara Dosa, Natalia Fuentes, Freyja Kristinsdóttir, Andri Snær Magnason, Heather Millard |
| Writer | Sara Dosa, Erin Casper, Jocelyne Chaput, Andri Snær Magnason |
| Editing | Erin Casper, Jocelyne Chaput, Mark Harrison |
| Cinematography | Pablo Alvarez Mesa |
| Assistant directors | Sara Dosa |
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| Camera operators | Pablo Alvarez Mesa |
| Additional photography | Pablo Alvarez Mesa |
| Visual effects | Lucy Munger |
| Music | Dan Deacon |
| Sound | Dan Deacon |
Release dates
Premiere
Greece / Mar 06, 2026 / Thessaloniki Documentary Film Festival
Denmark / Mar 16, 2026 / CPH:DOX
Poland / May 01, 2026 / Millenium Docs Against Gravity
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Canada / May 02, 2026 / Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Film Festival
Australia / Jun 07, 2026 / Sydney Film Festival
Limited release
United States / May 29, 2026 / PG
United Kingdom / Jun 12, 2026
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