About the Film
- An Overview
  
  With pride in ethnic roots widespread in America, this program examines Scottish identity in America and asks, who can claim this identity.
  
  An Overview
- Music
  
  The richness of the Gaelic musical tradition is illustrated by contemporary Highland influenced music from both sides of the Atlantic.
  
  Music
About the Filmmakers
- Advisory Board
  
  The project has relied upon a broadly-based Advisory Board made up of academics who are prime experts in their fields, as well as actively involved members of the Scottish diaspora.
  
  Advisory Board
- The Producers
  
  Our goal is to shed light on what it means to be American where there is also pride in ethnic roots. We explore a more complete history to show why our ancestors made the decisions they did.
  
  The Producers
- Production Team
  
  Our production crew came from Scotland, Massachusetts, Connecticut, North Carolina and New York. The post-production team are from New York, North Carolina and Texas.
  
  Production Team
- Narration and Cast
  
  We are honored to have our narration spoken by such exceptional talent. Meanwhile, our re-enactment cast brought an urgent realism to the words of real historical figures.
  
  Narration and Cast
- Credits
  
  There were many people in front and behind the camera to create such a rich documentary. Some gave voice to the experience of the Scottish diaspora, some gave their time and skill.
  
  Credits
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Homepage – Voices Over The Water 2023Tim Plowden2024-07-09T02:55:28+00:00

Voices Over The Water

Voices Over The Water

A Documentary

Extended edition now available for digital download on Apple TV, and DVDs on Amazon.com pending a restock. Thank you to everyone who pre-ordered!

Watch the Trailer

Watch The Trailer

We’re a very loving loyal people and we want to be loyal to our families and our chiefs. But if we really want to be true to our roots, we would cut their throats.

Frank Vance, Grandfather Mountain Highland Games, North Carolina

The Film

This program examines Scottish identity in America and asks, who can claim this identity. How Scottish do you have to be to wear the tartan and march in a parade, or dance at a ceilidh?

The Music

The richness of the Gaelic musical tradition is showcased in the diverse collection of songs we have used in the film.

How to Watch

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The Filmmakers

The international team came together to bring this unique story to as wide an audience as possible.

Guy Perrotta

Guy Perrotta

Co-Producer, Co-Director, Co-Writer

Jane Ferguson

Jane Ferguson

Co-Producer, Co-Director, Co-Writer

Host a Screening

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