Disappearing World: The basques of Santazi (1987)
• June 10th, 1987 • 0h 52min
Documentary
Overview
This film follows the lives over one year, shot during three intervals, of two Basque shepherding families who live in Santazi, a village in the foothills of the French Pyrenees. The film is the only Disappearing World film made in western Europe and it focuses on the continuity and change in the community. This film shows the rationality behind the choice the villagers are making.
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