The Water
Synopsis
The Water explores the past, present and future of a family over 24 hours. Set in the middle of a cold beautiful winter, it explores the complex and intimate dynamic between loved ones, and loss with regret and anticipation. The story, told like a visual poem, unfolds in silence, in the faces of the characters and in the beauty of music, leaving questions about death, life and love.
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Feist - The Water (Music Video)
Type: Clip • Published 2011-02-24
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kevin Drew
- Screenplay & Story
- Kevin Drew
- Original Score
- Feist
- Original Title
- The Water
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 15m
- Production Studios
- Revolver Film Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kevin Drew
Kevin Drew
Feist
Geoff Ashenhurst
Jannie McInnes, Chip Sutherland
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Kevin Drew
Director
Jannie McInnes
Producer
Kevin Drew
Writer
Geoff Ashenhurst
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What is The Water about?
The Water explores the past, present and future of a family over 24 hours. Set in the middle of a cold beautiful winter, it explores the complex and intimate dynamic between loved ones, and loss with regret and anticipation. The story, told like a visual poem, unfolds in silence, in the faces of the characters and in the beauty of music, leaving questions about death, life and love.
Who directed The Water?
The Water was directed by Kevin Drew.
Who stars in The Water?
The principal cast of The Water includes Cillian Murphy, Leslie Feist, David Fox.
When was The Water released and how long is it?
The Water was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 15m.
Who composed the musical score for The Water?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Water was composed by Feist.