Daris Hale (bassoon) and Ian Davidson (oboe) recorded tracks for the documentary film “Simple as Water” that was released on HBO November 16.
The film, nominated for best documentary at the Tribeca Film Festival, explores the impact of war, separation, and displacement, the film takes audiences into Syrian families’ quests for normalcy and building a new life. Filmed over the course of five years in five countries including Turkey, Greece, Germany, Syria and the US, Simple As Water highlights the universal importance of family.