Watermark - Blu-ray Documentary 2013 PG

Watermark is a 2014 documentary film that explores the profound impact of water on humanity and the environment. The film intertwines diverse stories from around the globe, showcasing the relationship between human life and the majestic power of water. Directed by Jennifer Baichwal and renowned photographer Edward Burtynsky, known for his visually striking images, Watermark is a vignette-style narrative that transports viewers through various landscapes, from the massive construction of the Xiluodu Dam in China to the parched deserts of the American Southwest. The film carries a contemplative tone, urging viewers to reflect on how water shapes civilizations, alters ecosystems, and dictates how communities live, thrive, or struggle. The genre of Watermark is documentary, and it is unrated, but due to its educational content, it is generally suitable for all audiences.