Frontier Town
Directed by
Fairbourne is a seaside village on the coast of Barmouth, Wales. Due to rising sea levels associated with climate change, the area has been listed for managed retreat. Identified as unsustainable to defend according to sea level rise management, the village faces an uncertain future, suspended between science and myth, politics and nature. Accounts by local residents and personal stories describe a scenario that one day could be where we live.
Genre
Documentary
Country
United Kingdom
Year
2023
Duration
30'
Gallery
Climate change
Climate change
Floods and droughts, lands exposed by ice and lands submerged by water. The impacts of climate change altering the Earth's appearance are observed, criticized, and directly felt by researchers.
Food on Film project
Partners
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Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the Creative Europe Media Program. Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them.