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Russian Film Week: Sockeye Salmon. Red fish

  • 5a Bloomsbury Square London United Kingdom (map)


Sockeye, a species of wild salmon, is spawned in the Kamchatkan waters and then spends its entire life in the Pacific Ocean. Only once does it return to fresh waters - to breed, start the circle of life, and die. An inexhaustible resource which feeds billions of people on the planet and is replenished every year! But soon, we may find ourselves facing the unimaginable: humans will exhaust the inexhaustible!

Country: Russia
Running time: 51 min
Directors: Dmitry Shpilenok, Vladislav Grishin
Producers: Dmitry Shpilenok, Petr Shpilenok, Anna Sukhova
Genre: Documentary In Russian with English subtitles
Age: 16+

Dmitry Shpilenok, was born April 27, 1973 in Russia. He graduated from Moscow State Art and Cultural University, majoring in film and TV directing. He was the lead operator of the film Kamchatka Bears. Life Begins (24 awards, 2018 Golden Eagle award in the category Best Documentary, Russian Geographical Society award in the category Best Media Project.

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