David Oyro ("Selma" and "the fold of time") will make his director's debut and direct the new film The Water Man. He will also be a co-producer and Oprah Oprah executive producer. Rosario Dawson, Lonnie Chavez (True Detective, our Day), Amir Miller (rise of the Planet of the Apes 3, after lights off), Alfred Molina (King of destruction 2, Raiders of the Treasure), Maria Bello (looking for Fellini, Story of the Emergency Room) and so on. Emma Needell's script, which appeared on the 2015 script blacklist, tells the story of a little boy looking for a town weirdo "sailor" for his terminal cancer mother, who is rumored to be able to beat death. Oyro plays the boy's father.