Question 1

Who originally conceived the idea for The Unforeseen?

Accepted Answer

Terrence Malick, a long time resident of Austin, originally conceived the idea for the film.

Question 2

What personal connection does Robert Redford have to Barton Springs?

Accepted Answer

Robert Redford spent his summers in Austin as a child and learned to swim in Barton Springs, the natural springs featured in the film.

Question 3

How did director Laura Dunn's pregnancy affect her interview with Robert Redford?

Accepted Answer

Laura Dunn was 9 months pregnant during the interview with Robert Redford, which took place on her due date. She gave birth the next day to a son, to whom the film is dedicated.

Question 4

Which festivals featured The Unforeseen in 2007?

Accepted Answer

The film was featured at AFI Fest, San Francisco International Film Festival, SXSW Film Festival, Vancouver International Film Festival, BFI London Film Festival, and Rome Independent Film Festival in 2007.

Question 5

What is the central conflict in The Unforeseen?

Accepted Answer

The documentary examines development around Barton Springs in Austin, Texas, and nature's unexpected response to being threatened by human interference.

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