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From March 19 to 26, the Pêcheurs du Monde Festival will celebrate its 15th anniversary in Lorient. With a selection of films affected by the crises experienced by the fishing world in Brittany and around the world.
The event Post-Brexit fleet exit plan, explosion in the price of diesel, media coverage of accidental captures of dolphins. While Breton and French fishing is going through a stormy period, the film festival Pêcheurs du Monde is launching its 15th edition from March 19 in Lorient and throughout the conurbation.
“Ficheurs du Monde is a festival that fits into the territory. However, this territory is threatened in its very soul. When we see that we break boats, it's much more than jobs that are at stake. It's the link to the sea and a whole philosophy of life, comments Jacques Chérel, president of the festival. Today, fishing in Europe is no longer as destructive as it once was. But the general public remains on this pattern. We want to change the image of the fisherman. » Bridges between people from land and people from the sea The Pêcheurs du Monde festival has always built bridges between people from land and people from the sea. time for a film, alongside fishermen from the far south of Chile (Austral, Thursday March 23, 8:30 p.m.), a French crew tempted by poaching (Les Silencieux, Friday March 24, 2023, 1:30 p.m.) or Peruvian artisanal fishermen magnificently filmed in Bruma (Saturday
French, Peruvian or African fishermen. The films presented by Pêcheurs du Monde show seafarers from all over the world. March 25, 8:30 p.m.). And lovers of female adventures and high latitudes will be able to discover Wednesday, March 22, at 6 p.m., the adaptation of the splendid book by Catherine Poulain, Le Grand marin. The author will also be present incognito at the festival. The impact of land pollution
The common thread of the festival questions the impact of land pollution on fishing activity. “The land and the sea nourish each other since the dawn of time, recalls Jacques Chérel. However, with pollution, the concreting of the coasts, the exploitation of mineral resources, this cycle is damaged by man today. And if there's no more plankton, there's no more fish. From India to Senegal, via Brazil, a selection of documentaries probes the troubled waters of the great rivers of the world. In total, 40 films on the program address all the challenges of the profession. In Lorient, the festival starts re Tuesday March 21, at 5 p.m., at the auditorium of the media library, settles Wednesday March 22, at the Cinéville for three screenings, before returning to his home port, from Thursday 23 to Sunday 26 March: the Ricœur room of the Dupuis-de-Lôme high school.
French, Peruvian or African fishermen. The films presented by Pêcheurs du Monde show seafarers from all over the world. March 25, 8:30 p.m.). And lovers of female adventures and high latitudes will be able to discover Wednesday, March 22, at 6 p.m., the adaptation of the splendid book by Catherine Poulain, Le Grand marin. The author will also be present incognito at the festival. The impact of land pollution
The common thread of the festival questions the impact of land pollution on fishing activity. “The land and the sea nourish each other since the dawn of time, recalls Jacques Chérel. However, with pollution, the concreting of the coasts, the exploitation of mineral resources, this cycle is damaged by man today. And if there's no more plankton, there's no more fish. From India to Senegal, via Brazil, a selection of documentaries probes the troubled waters of the great rivers of the world. In total, 40 films on the program address all the challenges of the profession. In Lorient, the festival starts re Tuesday March 21, at 5 p.m., at the auditorium of the media library, settles Wednesday March 22, at the Cinéville for three screenings, before returning to his home port, from Thursday 23 to Sunday 26 March: the Ricœur room of the Dupuis-de-Lôme high school.
Story by Elsa GAUTIER.
From March 19 to 26, throughout the Lorient conurbation. In Lorient, at the media library, at Cinéville and at the Lycée Dupuis-de-Lôme. More info on pecheursdumonde.org
From March 19 to 26, throughout the Lorient conurbation. In Lorient, at the media library, at Cinéville and at the Lycée Dupuis-de-Lôme. More info on pecheursdumonde.org
