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Category:
Society & Human Interest

Keywords:
jobs, Deaf and Hard-of-hearing, rural/regional France


Producer(s): POINT DU JOUR

Coproducer(s)/co-financing:
FRANCE 5 - France Télévisions

Length:  1x26

Format:  One-off

Original version: French

Nationality: France

Year: 2021

Rights: all media, world

Support(s):  HD file

Collection: OEIL ET LA MAIN (L') - Season 2021-2022

08. THE TASTE OF THE SEA

Director(s): Veronique BERTHONNEAU – Writer(s): Véronique BERTHONNEAU   Contact Contact   Download Print page

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On the water’s edge, to the flow of the waves, let's share the daily life of Guillaume, a passionate oyster and mussel farmer.
Guillaume is deaf. With his brother, he manages the large family farm in Normandy, France. It’s a particularly suitable area thanks to the climate, the flow of the tides and the quality of the water.
As we observe him at work, with his family, with his colleagues, a complex and little-known reality is emerges. How to produce the oysters and mussels that arrive on our plates during the end-of-year festivities?
A film that was made to the rhythm of the relentless surf of the sea, as close as possible to the elements, right at the heart of physical and collective labour...

AVAILABLE FOR SCREENING: original French (commentary, sub-titles, signing)

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