People of the Sea (2025)
• January 30th, 2025 • 0h 14min
Documentary
Overview
On the Magdalen Islands, during the short lobster season, fishermen and plant workers ensure the economic prosperity of an entire people. In the reality of a global market driven by the United States, the fragility of the fishing industry is palpable, as is the future of seafaring and island culture.
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