New Jersey Stage 2016: Issue 1 | Page 100

SHARE BUTTON Back Water If you live in New Jersey chances are you never imagined canoeing across the Meadowlands swamp region. But Jonathan Cohrs’ film Back Water will show you wilderness scenes you wouldn’t think possible. Deep in the Meadowlands, a strange NewJerseyStage.com landscape of wetlands and wildlife migration exists among toxic waste sites and the ruins of industry. Cohrs and six others spent 10 days in this region, discovering its beauty and exposing an environment that is changing around us. 2016 - ISSUE 1 Table of Contents 100