FESTIVAL FILMS 2019
“NO BORRAR DA MEMORIA”
Experimental documentary about the disappearance of traditional fishing methods in Galicia, which questions new directions in the industry.
“SALITRE NAS VEAS”
Man and sea are unknown to each other. The sea hides its treasures, in the same way that man keeps his secrets. Man and sea fight against time, against their own extinction, but they respect each other equally.
“HOMES DE XEO”
The Scientist Jesús Troncoso, Head Chef Pablo Alías and Sea Captain Santiago Muradas all have something in common: they are Galicians who spent 6 months living together aboard the ship ‘Hespérides’, sailing around the Antarctic. Thanks to their work in the South Pole, we can better understand the evolution of climate change, and what it is like to live far from land.
“ENTRE A ONDA E A ROCHA”
Through the lives of various ‘percebeiros’ and ‘percebeiras’ during the Christmas period, this documentary delves into the relationship between man and sea. Years after the Prestige shipwreck, it shows a reflection of people who live on the edge, constantly adapting to physical and economic dangers.
“LA VAGUE À L'AME”
In the face of scarcity and impoverishment of their fishing resources, Senegalese fishermen are increasingly forced to emigrate to Europe in search of a better standard of living.
“MULHERES DAS ÁGUAS”
A powerful portrait of the life and fight of swamp fisherwomen in North-East Brazil. Their way of living is threatened by big industry and Wildlife tourism, which harms the ecosystem in which they fish.
“THE END OF THE LINE”
An alarming tale about one of our biggest problems today: Overfishing. This is not just a documentary, but an alarm call to people everywhere, to promote the sustainable consumption of fish and seafood.