

The Water Was Here
L'eau était là
Synopsis
Filmed in 16 mm at the Wiels Marsh in Brussels. A marsh that emerged after the water table was disrupted during excavation work for a real estate project. Insects, birds, and humans coexist in this refuge, where life and magic resist.
Release History & Theatrical Window
Riga International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sophie Sherman, Némo Camus
- Original Title
- L'eau était là
- Country of Origin
- Belgium
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 15m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sophie Sherman, Némo Camus
Department Leadership Roster
Sophie Sherman
Director
Némo Camus
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Water Was Here.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Water Was Here
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Water Was Here about?
Filmed in 16 mm at the Wiels Marsh in Brussels. A marsh that emerged after the water table was disrupted during excavation work for a real estate project. Insects, birds, and humans coexist in this refuge, where life and magic resist.
Who directed The Water Was Here?
The Water Was Here was directed by Sophie Sherman, Némo Camus.
Who stars in The Water Was Here?
The principal cast of The Water Was Here includes Not specified.
When was The Water Was Here released and how long is it?
The Water Was Here was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 15m.
