The Chronology of Water, the directorial debut of Kristen Stewart, is a film adaptation of Lidia Yuknavitch’s award-winning 2011 memoir of the same name. Starring Imogen Poots, the film traces the author’s life from her earliest memories in the Pacific Northwest as a promising competitive swimmer, through fractured relationships and addiction, to her emergence as a writer.
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