

An island nation fights to exist—one dance step at a time.
Featuring footage from the South Pacific islands, this documentary profiles the Melanesian artists and activists who are fighting for self-determination while trying to defend their homes against the rising sea.
Cinematography
Stunning Pacific island footage that makes the threat visceral.
Direction
Iara Lee lets activists speak, never sensationalizes their struggle.

Director
Iara Lee
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Iara Lee founded Caipirinha Productions to document underrepresented resistance movements globally, from the Amazon to Western Sahara.
Melanesia includes Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, and others—some of the world's most climate-vulnerable yet least responsible for emissions.
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