In a cottage in northern Scotland Megan Boyd twirled bits of feather fur silver and gold into elaborate fishing flies at once miniature works of art and absolutely lethal. Wherever men and women cast their lines for the mighty Atlantic salmon her name is whispered in mythic reverence and stories about her surface and swirl like fairy tales. With breath taking cinematography and expressive hand-painted animation Kiss the Water adheres to and escapes from traditional documentary form spinning the facts and fictions of one woman's life into a stunning film about... craft devotion love and its illusions. [show more]
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Eric Steel directs this documentary exploring the life and work of Megan Boyd, the unorthodox Scottish woman whose salmon fishing flies have developed a cult following. Interviews with those who know Boyd personally and make use of her meticulously crafted flies are interspersed with footage of the freshwater Highland streams in which the salmon breed and the remote landscape that shaped Boyd and connects her to the fish.
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