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Like others of its species, the cicada emerges from the ground after 66 years and searches for a tree where it can take its first flight. But just after reaching the treetop, a sudden earthquake and tsunami put an unforeseen end to its normal life cycle, radically changing its future.

Genre
Animation
Country
Japan
Year
2011
Duration
7'
Languages
Japanese
Biodiversity

Biodiversity

Endangered by human actions, the diversity of species is crucial to the harmony of the interconnected ecosystems we inhabit: the implications of its loss and why this issue affects more than just those that go extinct.
Food on Film project
Food on Film
Partners
Slow Food
Associazione Cinemambiente
Cezam
Innsbruck nature film festival
mobilEvent
In collaboration with
Interfilm
UNISG - University of Gastronomic Sciences

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