Farmers of the Sea
Synopsis
In the Caribbean island of Vieques, climate change is making fishing more difficult. Farmers of the Sea follows the daily life of artisanal and recreational fishermen as they adapt to new challenges to get their catch and notice a decline in fish populations. Pedro and his crew need to go further into the sea to find the lobsters they catch to make a living, and Cecilia, along with her partner, needs to wait longer hours at the pier to barely catch any fish. Meanwhile, younger generations of Viequenses dream of becoming fishermen.
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BlackStar Film Festival 2024
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Juan C. Dávila Santiago
- Original Title
- Farmers of the Sea
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 19m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Juan C. Dávila Santiago
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Juan C. Dávila Santiago
Director
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What is Farmers of the Sea about?
In the Caribbean island of Vieques, climate change is making fishing more difficult. Farmers of the Sea follows the daily life of artisanal and recreational fishermen as they adapt to new challenges to get their catch and notice a decline in fish populations. Pedro and his crew need to go further into the sea to find the lobsters they catch to make a living, and Cecilia, along with her partner, needs to wait longer hours at the pier to barely catch any fish. Meanwhile, younger generations of Viequenses dream of becoming fishermen.
Who directed Farmers of the Sea?
Farmers of the Sea was directed by Juan C. Dávila Santiago.
Who stars in Farmers of the Sea?
The principal cast of Farmers of the Sea includes Pedro Zenó.
When was Farmers of the Sea released and how long is it?
Farmers of the Sea was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 19m.