At a 2005 Carnival night, something mysterious happens at Porto Formoso bay, leaving the fishing boats wrecked. Fishermen decide to build bigger boats, but at the small village harbor it is impossible to deck them. They demand the construction of a new harbor, but many inhabitants are opposed due to a Castle ruins that lay there. If to some residents ruins look worthless, for others they are the village soul and future, as a lot of tourists would like to visit them...While the landscape transforms, we follow the Director voice through the story of the last seven years of this community.

The Work completes the "quadrilogy" of South Seas seen over a twenty-year period. This film, tells t...

Quatre altitudes bosniaques is an exercise in topographic cinema shot in Bosnia-Herzegovina. The doc...

21 Days, based on the story of six young fishermen who left Gros-Islet fishing village on a routine ...

Living among the percebeiros of the Coast of Death (Galicia), this documentary shows a unique relati...

The story of a little loggerhead turtle, as she follows in the path of her ancestors on one of the m...

A documentary on the life of the people of the Aran Islands, who were believed to contain the essen...
A portrait of Santos Port, its geography, workers and the life that surrounds it, including the poor...

On the Magdalen Islands, during the short lobster season, fishermen and plant workers ensure the eco...

Examines the devastating effect that overfishing has had on the world's fish populations and argues ...

In Brussels, Belgium, the Royal Museum of Central Africa is undertaking a radical renovation, both p...

A documentary that follows a middle-aged Azorean record obsessive who has lost the vinyl collection ...

From the book by the same name by Ninni Ravazza, "Diario di Tonnara" tells the story of the towns, v...

The cod fishery off the east coast of Newfoundland was a way of life, the backbone of society -- unt...

A profile of Istanbul and its unique people, seen through the eyes of the most mysterious and belove...

In the industrial and maritime city of Le Havre, Soren and Karving, two 14-year-old friends, are pas...

An intimate portrait of fishing as a refuge and companion, where bonds and absences intertwine with ...

The Pullars are the last family using traditional methods to fish for wild Atlantic salmon off the c...