Return to the Brouck, The Fenland, Forty Years on
- Synopsis
- In 1970, documentary filmmaker Colette Piault and her colleagues produced a film on the lives of a group of young people living in the Brouck (the Audomarois Fenland) area of Northern France. Forty years later, this new film revisits the locations and participants of the original documentary, revealing the tensions between economic and ecological concerns which the inhabitants of the Brouck must negotiate in order to secure a future for their region.
- Language
- French (Standard)
- Country
- France
- Year of production
- 2010
- Notes
- In French with English subtitles. Also available to buy as a 2 DVD set which includes The Brouck, and a booklet [£28.00 (+VAT + P&P)
- Subjects
- Anthropology
- Keywords
- agricultural development; agricultural economics; economic change; fenlands; France; rural communities; tourism
Credits
- Director
- Colette Piault
- Cinematographer
- Pierre Lamarque
- Editor
- Florence Ricard
Distribution Formats
- Type
- DVD
- Format
- Region 2 PAL
- Price
- £20.00
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 52 minutes
- Year
- 2014
Production Company
- Name
Films d’Ici, Les
Distributor
- Name
Les Films du Quotidien
- piault@u-paris10.fr
- Phone
- +33 1 42 60 25 76
- Fax
- +33 1 42 61 67 92
- Address
- 5 rue des Saints Peres
75006 Paris
France
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