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Far Away Islands

Explores the Faroe Islands' complex ties to wildlife, from traditions like the "Grindadráp" dolphin hunt, or the treament of sheep and young bids, to issues like salmon farming, industrial fishing, and pollution. Each year, Captain Paul Watson's team document these practices in this autonomous Danish territory. Featuring unseen footage, the film brings together voices from activists, hunters, scientists, industry leaders, and locals, fostering dialogue between opposing perspectives.

Directed by Ulysse Thevenon