THE LAND OF THE SEA
(12/20/2007)
The Land of the Sea is a documentary focusing on the interaction between the inhabitants of the bays of Paranaguá, Laranjeiras and Guaraqueçaba in northern Paraná, and Cananéia Bay on the southern coast of São Paulo, all in Brazil, with their environment. People who have a humble way of life and living from fishing. It portrays their customs, festivals, beliefs and myths.
Despite the lack of electricity and the comforts of the "modern world", these people know how to contemplate the beauty of the region and teaches us how it is possible to interact with the nature, making it a living without attacking it.
It is an educative and touching movie, and shows, in a charming way, the habits of this wonderful people, often unknown to the populations of major urban centers.
Synopsis: On the south coast of Brazil there is a simple and wise people interacting with nature, taking their survival and life experience.
Credits:
Land of The Sea
Brazil/USA/1997
Directed by: Mirella Martinelli and Eduardo Caron
Photography and cinematography by: Eduardo Caron
Documentary 81 minutes
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