Taking on Water
Directed by Barbara Doran21 april 2024 39 mDocumentaire, Short
In the fall of 2021 playwright Robert Chafe set out on an interview tour of eastern Newfoundland, asking residents of coastal communities why they live where they live, and how they might see their future. The responses offer a new way to think about the love, risk, and resilience of living on the edge of a changing ocean. Produced and directed by award-winning filmmaker Barbara Doran and Jerry McIntosh, Taking on Water takes the audience through the process of developing the musical-dramatic performance of the same name from local conversations about ocean and coastal change to final performances on the stage.
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Taking on Water was released on 21 april 2024.
Taking on Water was directed by Barbara Doran.
Taking on Water has a runtime of 39 m.
Taking on Water was produced by Barbara Doran.
In the fall of 2021 playwright Robert Chafe set out on an interview tour of eastern Newfoundland, asking residents of coastal communities why they live where they live, and how they might see their future. The responses offer a new way to think about the love, risk, and resilience of living on the edge of a changing ocean. Produced and directed by award-winning filmmaker Barbara Doran and Jerry McIntosh, Taking on Water takes the audience through the process of developing the musical-dramatic performance of the same name from local conversations about ocean and coastal change to final performances on the stage.
The key characters in Taking on Water are Self (Robert Chafe), Self (Nancy Dahn), Narrator (voice) (Barbara Doran).
Taking on Water is a Documentaire, Short film.

