Holwerd at Sea (2019)

Holwerd at Sea (2019) poster

Lots of villages in the Frisian area of the Wadden Sea have to deal with population decline. In Holwerd, a town that is known for the ferry terminal to Ameland, a bottom-up approach towards this problem is carried out right now, in order to find a solution for the population decline using the landscape, history, culture and ecological values of the area. In 2013 a group of people from the small town of Holwerd stood up to fight for the future of their hometown, and started a project. The project is called “Holwerd aan zee” (Holwerd at sea) and aims at bridging nature and culture by means of landscape art.

Director: Kees Vlaanderen
Genre: Documentary
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Production: Moondocs
Language: Frisian, Nederlands
Original Language: nl
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Holwerd at Sea about?
Lots of villages in the Frisian area of the Wadden Sea have to deal with population decline. In Holwerd, a town that is known for the ferry terminal to Ameland, a bottom-up approach towards this problem is carried out right now, in order to find a solution for the population decline using the landscape, history, culture and ecological values of the area. In 2013 a group of people from the small town of Holwerd stood up to fight for the future of their hometown, and started a project. The project is called “Holwerd aan zee” (Holwerd at sea) and aims at bridging nature and culture by means of landscape art.
Who directed Holwerd at Sea?
Holwerd at Sea was directed by Kees Vlaanderen.
What genre is Holwerd at Sea?
Holwerd at Sea is a Documentary film.