29th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

24. 10.–2. 11. 2025
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Walking Under Water
Walking Under Water
Walking Under Water
Walking Under Water
Walking Under Water

Walking Under Water

Eliza Kubarska / Poland, Germany, United Kingdom, Indonesia / 2014 / 76 min.


synopsis

The Badjao tribe, who inhabit the waters and islands of the Pacific Ocean, lose their last pieces of identity when confronted with the modern world. Fascinating images from a world under water illustrate a story about everyday rituals and legends that perpetuate their hunting prowess and the fortunes of one small nation.

biography

Director and producer Eliza Kubarska is a graduate of Sculpture and Visual Arts in Warsaw. As a filmmaker with a passion for adventure she focuses on unexplored and extreme locations. Her film What Happened on Pam Island (2011) was made in Greenland.

more about film

director: Eliza Kubarska
producer: Stefan Kloos, Monika Braid
script: Eliza Kubarska
editing: Bartosz Pietras
music: Michał Jacaszek
sound: Franciszek Kozłowski

contact

Rise And Shine World Sales / Schlesische Strasse 29-30 / Berlin / Germany / +49 30 4737 2980 / anja.dziersk@riseandshine-berlin.de

Film at festival

festival edition:2015
section:Doc Alliance Selection
format:Video File
language:Indonesian
subtitles:English
colour:Colour

Info

director:Eliza Kubarska
original title:Walking Under Water
country:Poland, Germany, United Kingdom, Indonesia
year:2014
running time:76 min.

Festival partners

Ministerstvo kultury
Fond kinematografie
Město Jihlava
Kraj Vysočina
Creative Europe Media
GEMO
Česká televize
Český rozhlas
Aktuálně.cz
Respekt
Dafilms

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