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Walking Under Water

director: Eliza Kubarska

original title: Walking Under Water

country: Poland, Germany, United Kingdom, Indonesia

year: 2014

running time: 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

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