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In the Arms of the Ocean
directed by Renate Bijholt; produced by Renate Bijholt (Leiden, South Holland: Institute of Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology, Universiteit Leiden, 2019), 25 mins
Fishermen are at the front-line of changes that appear on the ocean. Storms impact their catch, rising sea levels endanger their island. The changing climate impact the rhythm of ocean life, shaking up life on land, shaping knowledge of the seascape and reshaping cultures. Fishermen must adapt to the new ways of t...
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directed by Renate Bijholt; produced by Renate Bijholt (Leiden, South Holland: Institute of Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology, Universiteit Leiden, 2019), 25 mins
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Fishermen are at the front-line of changes that appear on the ocean. Storms impact their catch, rising sea levels endanger their island. The changing climate impact the rhythm of ocean life, shaking up life on land, shaping knowledge of the seascape and reshaping cultures. Fishermen must adapt to the new ways of the sea, altering the way they interact with their environment, changing the rhythm of their lives. Renate Bijlholt sailed and dived int...
Fishermen are at the front-line of changes that appear on the ocean. Storms impact their catch, rising sea levels endanger their island. The changing climate impact the rhythm of ocean life, shaking up life on land, shaping knowledge of the seascape and reshaping cultures. Fishermen must adapt to the new ways of the sea, altering the way they interact with their environment, changing the rhythm of their lives. Renate Bijlholt sailed and dived into the ocean with two fisherman on the island of Siargao, the Philippines. She documented and researched their relationship with the seascape, producing a ethnographic documentary that shows how the changing climate impact the fishermen´s daily life.
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Field of Study
Environmental Studies
Content Type
Documentary, Ethnography
Contributor
Renate Bijholt
Author / Creator
Renate Bijholt
Date Published / Released
2019
Publisher
Institute of Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology, Universiteit Leiden
Topic / Theme
Climate change, Filipinos
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Copyright © 2019 Institute of Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology, Universiteit Leiden
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