The islands and the whales /

The whale hunters of the Faroe Islands believe that hunting is vital to their way of life, but when a local professor makes a grim discovery about the effects of marine pollution, environmental changes threaten their way of life forever. As the islanders come to terms with the health revelations, th...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Day, Mike (Cinematographer), Lampson, Mary (Film editor), Halova, Nicole (Film editor), Ferguson, Claire (Film editor)
Format:	Video
Language:	English Danish
Language Notes:	In Danish and English with English subtitles.
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Intrepid Cinema, 2016.
Subjects:	Whaling > Faroe Islands. Traditional fishing > Faroe Islands. Marine pollution. Baleines > Chasse > Féroé. Pêche traditionnelle > Féroé. Pollution marine. Traditional fishing. Whaling. Faroe Islands. Streaming video. Documentaries and Factual Films Streaming videos. Documentary films. Feature films. Documentaires.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	The whale hunters of the Faroe Islands believe that hunting is vital to their way of life, but when a local professor makes a grim discovery about the effects of marine pollution, environmental changes threaten their way of life forever. As the islanders come to terms with the health revelations, they face increasing pressure from the outside world to stop the whale hunts.
Item Description:	Includes both 81 min. and 52 min. versions.
Physical Description:	1 streaming video file (1 hr., 21 min.) : sound, color
Production Credits:	Director, Mike Day ; producers, Minette Nelson, David Eckles ; editors, Mary Lampson, Nicole Halova, Claire Ferguson ; cinematographer, Mike Day.