‘Watermark’ a beautiful documentary that would’ve succeeded without talking-head context
Watermark Directed by Jennifer Baichwal and Edward Burtynsky Canada, 2013 The opening minutes of the new documentary Watermark promise something that sadly never comes to fruition. First, we see rushing waters, possibly from a distinctive waterfall, for at least a minute, if not more. Then, there’s a smash cut to the desert that was once …