Documentary about the two big resources in the North Atlantic, fish and oil, and the impact of their exploitation on the environment in various countries on both sides of the Atlantic.
Cinematography
Haunting Atlantic seascapes that make exploitation feel almost beautiful.
Score
Kíla's Celtic instrumentation that mourns what we're losing.
Writing
Gleeson's narration turns policy into poetry.
Director
Risteard Ó Domhnaill
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Risteard Ó Domhnaill spent five years filming, including embedding with Irish fishing crews during dangerous winter expeditions.
The film directly influenced Ireland's 2020 decision to join other EU nations in rejecting the CFP (Common Fisheries Policy) reform — rare documentary policy impact.
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