Bidler Nelson (for Rezo Nòdwes) lately introduced that Haitian director Arnold Antonin gained the Grand Prize on the 16th version of Competition Terra—Competition du movie de l’environnement et du développement sturdy de Guadeloupe [Environmental and Sustainable Development Film Festival of Guadeloupe]—for his 2020 movie Ainsi parla la Mer [Thus Spoke the Sea].
The documentary movie by Haitian director and producer Arnold Antonin, “Thus spoke the Sea,” obtained the Guadeloupe Environmental Movie Grand Prize on the sixteenth version of the Guadeloupe Environmental and Sustainable Growth Movie Competition (Competition Terra).
In a video posted on his Fb account, the filmmaker, also called Celestini Corbanese, thanked the jury and the organizers of the pageant for this distinction, which he considers a consolation, regardless of the vulnerability of the nation and its ecosystem.
Produced with the help of the Ministry of the Atmosphere and UN-Atmosphere, the documentary movie “Ainsi parla la Mer” highlights the degradation of the ocean in Haiti which, based on Arnold, has turn into “an enormous trash dump” over the time.
On the identical time, Antonin reveals by means of this movie that the ocean has a lot to show us. “[The sea] presents us huge potentialities to dwell nicely and feed ourselves. Nonetheless, with world warming and air pollution, it’s threatened by demise.”
The documentary movie “Ainsi parla la Mer” has already gained a number of awards.
In September 2020, the movie gained the prize for finest medium-length movie on the sixteenth version of the Worldwide Human Rights Movie Competition in Bolivia, and two different worldwide distinctions on the Vues d’Afrique Competition in Montreal in April 2021.
Submit translated by Ivette Romero. For authentic article (in French), see https://rezonodwes.com/?p=307469