Rio Grande river winding through Big Bend National Park

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Film, voices from the region on the record about the proposed wall, and aerial photography of the country it would cross.

From the Podium

“That’s the opposite of common sense.”

State Representative James Talarico, speaking at a community gathering in the Big Bend region, on the no-bid contracts behind the proposed wall and what he calls the most expensive border wall construction contract in Texas history. Figures cited are his own, as spoken at the event.

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The Story in Sixty Seconds

Why a wall through Big Bend would be irreversible: the river, the wildlife corridors, the dark skies, and what public pressure has already stopped.

Aerial Footage

The Country a Wall Would Cross

Flights over the river, the canyons and the corridors that a 30-foot barrier would sever. Footage by Sierra Harrop / Lightrange Media.

Big Bend Aerial: Flight 1

Big Bend Aerial: Flight 2

Big Bend Aerial: Flight 3

All aerial footage by Sierra Harrop / Lightrange Media, shot across the Big Bend region for this project.