Polaris (2012)

Polaris (2012) poster

Work. Eat. Sleep. And back to work. For a long time skippers in the North East of Scotland could not find locals to work on their fishing vessels. That was until Filipino fishermen started coming to town for work. Both nationalities strive to shorten the distance between two very different worlds.

Director: Chico Pereira
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 15 min
Release Date:
Cinematography: Julian Schwanitz
Editing: Nick Gibbon
Production: Scottish Documentary Institute
Country: United Kingdom
Original Language: en

Keywords

immigrant, scotland, boat, fishing, working immigrants

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Polaris about?
Work. Eat. Sleep. And back to work. For a long time skippers in the North East of Scotland could not find locals to work on their fishing vessels. That was until Filipino fishermen started coming to town for work. Both nationalities strive to shorten the distance between two very different worlds.
Who directed Polaris?
Polaris was directed by Chico Pereira.
How long is Polaris?
Polaris has a runtime of 15m (15 minutes).
What genre is Polaris?
Polaris is a Documentary film.
Where was Polaris produced?
Polaris was produced in United Kingdom.