The Last Days of Shishmaref (2008) is a documentary title in English. On MovieLinkBD you get the full story, cast, rating, official trailer and where to watch The Last Days of Shishmaref online in HD. An Inupiaq community swallowed by the sea
The Last Days of Shishmaref — Storyline
Shishmaref is a community of about 600 people, located on an island just off the west coast of Alaska. The effects of global warming threaten the very existence of these people- so much that the entire population needs to be relocated off the island within 10 years. They have become the first tangible victims of the worldwide climate changes. The project exists of several components; exhibition, book, film, website, and educational program. In the documentary Jan Louter depicts the impending end of the traditional lifestyle on the island of Shishmaref trough the lives of three Inupiat families. Despite the alarming situation, the film has not become a political manifesto. The Last Days of Shishmaref is a moving film about identity, transience, mortality, and the clash between different eras and cultures.
Cast & Crew
- Director: Jan Louter
The Last Days of Shishmaref — Movie Details
| Release Date | 2008-10-09 |
| Runtime | 95 min |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Rating | 6.5/10 (2 votes) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Last Days of Shishmaref about? Shishmaref is a community of about 600 people, located on an island just off the west coast of Alaska. The effects of global warming threaten the very existence…
Who directed The Last Days of Shishmaref? Jan Louter.
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