Synopsis

In an intimate encounter with five very different women in Brazil, India, Jerusalem, and Senegal, "The Shape of Water" offers a close look at the far reaching and vibrant alternatives crafted by women in response to environmental degradation, archaic traditions, lack of economic independence and war. The documentary weaves together the daily life stories of Khady, Bilkusben, Oraiza, Dona Antonia and Gila who, through candor and humor, infuse their communities with a passion for change. By revealing the women's revolutionary actions "The Shape of Water" offers a unique view of the complex realities faced by these unsung visionaries creating a more just world.



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