Archive · 6 Aug 2025
'The American Southwest' Documentary: Trailer, Release Date Announced
Imagine a movie about a famous river called the Colorado!
This movie, called 'The American Southwest,' shows you all the cool plants and animals that live there.
It also talks about how the river is facing some problems, like not having enough water because of the climate.
The movie hopes to teach people about the importance of taking care of the environment and the animals.
A Native American woman named Quannah ChasingHorse tells the story.
The movie comes out in theaters starting September 5th, and it's meant to inspire people to protect the river and the land around it.
The documentary 'The American Southwest' explores the Colorado River and its ecosystems.
The film is directed by Ben Masters and narrated by Quannah ChasingHorse.
It highlights the biodiversity, water scarcity, and climate impacts in the region.
The documentary will open theatrically on September 5 in several Southwest locations.
The film aims to inspire conservation and restoration efforts.
- Who
- Directed by Ben Masters, narrated by Quannah ChasingHorse, produced in association with NativesOutdoors
- What
- Documentary titled 'The American Southwest'
- When
- Opening theatrically on September 5
- Where
- Theaters across the Southwest region, including Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, California, Texas, and Colorado
- Why
- To inspire conservation and address environmental challenges like water scarcity and biodiversity loss.
Environmental Challenges
Conservation and Restoration
Environmental Impact
Environmental Challenges
The documentary addresses water scarcity, biodiversity loss, and climate change impacts in the Southwest.
Conservation and Restoration
The film aims to show a vision of restoration and hope in the face of these issues.
- Director
- Ben Masters
- Narrator
- Quannah ChasingHorse
- Release Date
- September 5
- Focus
- Colorado River and ecosystems
- Producer
- Len Necefer