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In Perpetuo is a fascinating dive into a vanishing world, you know? It centers on this ancient fishing method, the trebuchet, pulling you right into the lives of the last remaining experts who practice it. The pacing’s deliberate, allowing you to soak in the atmosphere of this microcosm. The way these individuals reflect on their craft feels both personal and universal—like they're wrestling with a legacy that’s slipping away. The documentary doesn’t shy away from the practicalities of this craft, showcasing the art and science behind it without any flashy gimmicks. It’s a raw, thoughtful exploration of survival, tradition, and the nuances of human connection to nature. Really stands out in its quiet but powerful storytelling.
Deep exploration of ancient fishing techniques.Focuses on personal stories of the remaining experts.Unique blend of culture and craft in a microcosm.
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Federico Barassi
Director