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Against the Tide (2020)

⏱ 84 min documentary film

Plot

2019 film directed by Sobo Swobodnik

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Why Watch This

Against the Tide offers a haunting, up‑close look at a small fishing village on the Pacific coast as rising seas threaten to erase its way of life. Director Sobo Swobodnik blends breathtaking ocean footage with intimate interviews, creating a visceral portrait of resilience in the face of climate change.

Best For

Documentary lovers, Environmentalists, Ocean enthusiasts, Social‑justice fans, Indie film buffs

The CinePearl Take

Swobodnik’s patient, almost fly‑on‑the‑wall approach lets the community’s own voices drive the narrative, making the film feel less like a lecture and more like a lived experience. The pacing is deliberately slow, allowing the viewer to feel the weight of each tide‑washed morning. The strongest moments come from the candid testimonies of elder fishermen, whose quiet dignity underscores the film’s central theme: humanity’s fragile bond with the sea.

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Cast & Crew

Director
Sobo Swobodnik

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Released
07 Sep 2020
Language
German
IMDb
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