Chronology of Water (2025)
Release Year: 2025
Nation: France, Latvia, Switzerland, United States
Alternative Title: The Chronology of Water, A Cronologia da Água, A víz kronológiája, La cronología del agua, una película de Kristen Stewart
Director: Kristen Stewart
Writer: Kristen Stewart, Lidia Yuknavitch
Production & Genre
Producer: Producer: Michael A. Pruss, Andy Mingo, Charles Gillibert, Yulia Zayceva, Max Pavlov, Svetlana Punte, Kristen Stewart, Maggie McLean, Dylan Meyer, Rebecca Feuer
Co_Producer: Denis Smirmov, Alexander Johnson, Anastasija Dobrinska, Janis Stepanovs, Maraide Rich, Rachel Friedman
Executive_Producer: Scott Aharoni, Sinan Eczacıbaşı, Metin Alihan Yalcindag, Igor Pronin, Christian Vesper, Seb Shorr, Patrick Sutter, Danny Skutelis, Abigail Honor, Chris Cooper, Yan Vizinberg, Mélanie Biessy, Daniel John Goldberg, Lidia Yuknavitch, Rhonda Hughes
Companies: CG Cinéma, Curious Gremlin, Forma Pro Films, Fremantle, Lorem Ipsum, Nevermind Pictures, Scala Films, Scott Free Productions, whiz movies
Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Budget: N/A
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Keywords
Keywords: abusive father, alcoholic father, based on memoir or autobiography, child molestation, childhood sexual abuse, directorial debut, divorce, father daughter conflict, flunking out of school, heroin, intense, lgbt, molestation, provocative, sexual abuse, suicide attempt, swimmer, thoughtful, woman director, writer
Story
Chronology of Water follows the tumultuous life of a young woman who, after enduring an abusive childhood marked by sexual molestation and alcoholic father, finds temporary escapes in competitive swimming and sexual experimentation. After flunking out of school, she turns to toxic relationships and substance abuse, including heroin. Throughout her journey, she struggles with resurfacing trauma from her past. Eventually, she discovers her voice and finds solace through writing about her experiences.
Summary
Chronology of Water is Kristen Stewart's directorial debut, a powerful biographical drama that delves into the life of a resilient young woman navigating the aftermath of childhood sexual abuse. Set against a backdrop of competitive swimming, intense relationships, and artistic discovery, the film explores themes of trauma, healing, and self-expression. It challenges viewers with provocative content while offering a thoughtful exploration of one woman's journey towards finding her voice.