Welcome to River Wild Films!!

Inspired by my son, River, we started River Wild Films to write, produce and direct films that are family friendly and all about human connection. Our first feature film, Getting Back, is in pre-production now. Filming will take place in May 2025. July 2025 Update: Principal photography wrapped on June 4, 2025. We are now in post production.
Salem, OR

Getting Back

Getting Back has universal themes of grief, fear, hope, family and love. There are deep emotional struggles balanced with lightness and imagination. It explores how we all deal with grief differently, while trying to hold on to the bonds we have. More information

Current Viewings, Interviews and Appearances

July 18-20, 2025
Geting Back is a proud screenplay finalist at Imaginarium Convention
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Oregon Indie Film Podcast
Available Online Recorded June 18, 2025
Writer/Director Haven Garber talks to Dawn Sellers about the feature film Getting Back.
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Oregon Files Podcast
Available Online Recorded April 13, 2025
Writer/Director Haven Garber talks to Eliav and Mark about making films and inspiration for her feature, Getting Back.
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Queer Family Podcast
Available Online Soon Recorded June 20, 2025
Writer/Director Haven Garber and her wife Koy talk to Jaimie about infertility, adoption and the inspiration for her feature film, Getting Back.
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Past Viewings

Portland Stumps: A Monthly Indie Film Shorts Showcase
Alberta Abbey, 128 Northeast Alberta Street, Portland, OR 97211
Sunday March 23, 2025 @ 7pm

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