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There's Something in the Water
7.3 / 10• 2019• 1h 13m•NR• English
Documentary
Storyline
Elliot Page brings attention to the injustices and injuries caused by environmental racism in his home province, in this urgent documentary on Indigenous and African Nova Scotian women fighting to protect their communities, their land, and their futures.
Cast & Crew
Stephen Colbert
Self (archive footage)
LeadIW
Ingrid Waldron
Self - Author of "There's Something in the Water"
LD
Louise Delisle
Self - Local Activist
MF
Michelle Francis-Denny
Self - Community Liaison, Boat Harbour Remediation Project
JB
John Bates
Self - Head of Nova Scotia Water Authority (archive footage)
Dorene Bernard
Self - Water Protector
JM
Jolene Marr
Self
MP
Michelle Paul
Self
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Elliot Page's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. There's Something in the Water is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
