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'Kiss the Water' Director Eric Steel On His Interest In Fly Fishing

'Kiss the Water' dives into the solitary and unusual life of Megan Boyd, an Englishwoman who became legendary for her fishing fly-making prowess and penchant for wearing men's clothing. Director Eric Steel talks about what reeled him in the most. read more