Time and Water Menu About Photos Releases Videos Releases May 4, 2026 NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC DOCUMENTARY FILMS DEBUTS TRAILER FOR SUNDANCE STANDOUT TIME AND WATER, FROM THE ACADEMY AWARD® NOMINATED DIRECTOR OF FIRE OF LOVE, SARA DOSA WATCH TRAILER DOWNLOAD TRAILER DOWNLOAD KEY ART DOWNLOAD STILLS (WASHINGTON, D.C. – May 4, 2026) Today, National Geographic Documentary Films debuts the official trailer for the critically acclaimed film TIME AND WATER. The documentary, from Academy Award-nominated director Sara Dosa (“Fire of Love”), opens in theaters globally starting May 29 and later this year on National Geographic and Disney+. In TIME AND WATER, renowned Icelandic poet and author Andri Snær Magnason is chasing something elusive. As the glacial ice of his homeland melts, he constructs a time capsule to hold onto this moment and send it to the future, before everything he loves slips away. Using his own collected archives, his grandparents’ photographs and films, as well as traditional songs and folktales, Andri interlaces his family’s story with that of the land around him. The film is a universal reflection on the power of home and what it means to be alive amid profound epochal change. TIME AND WATER world premi Press Release
May 4, 2026 NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC DOCUMENTARY FILMS DEBUTS TRAILER FOR SUNDANCE STANDOUT TIME AND WATER, FROM THE ACADEMY AWARD® NOMINATED DIRECTOR OF FIRE OF LOVE, SARA DOSA WATCH TRAILER DOWNLOAD TRAILER DOWNLOAD KEY ART DOWNLOAD STILLS (WASHINGTON, D.C. – May 4, 2026) Today, National Geographic Documentary Films debuts the official trailer for the critically acclaimed film TIME AND WATER. The documentary, from Academy Award-nominated director Sara Dosa (“Fire of Love”), opens in theaters globally starting May 29 and later this year on National Geographic and Disney+. In TIME AND WATER, renowned Icelandic poet and author Andri Snær Magnason is chasing something elusive. As the glacial ice of his homeland melts, he constructs a time capsule to hold onto this moment and send it to the future, before everything he loves slips away. Using his own collected archives, his grandparents’ photographs and films, as well as traditional songs and folktales, Andri interlaces his family’s story with that of the land around him. The film is a universal reflection on the power of home and what it means to be alive amid profound epochal change. TIME AND WATER world premi Press Release
