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Fenua

They call it the Fenua - but what is the Fenua? It can mean earth, land, or country... still, it is much more than that, and so hard to define. This documentary offers a visual definition through its culture and its biodiversity.

  • Octave Fargier
    Director
  • Octave Fargier
    Camera Operator
  • Octave Fargier
    Editor
  • Octave Fargier
    Colorist
  • Lucas Rumeau
    Sound Design
  • Lucas Rumeau
    Sound Mixing
  • Samuel Ravatua-Smith
    Assistance - Bird Spotter
  • Reti Mii
    Assistance - Cave Guide
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Fenua
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Experimental, Short, Other
  • Genres:
    Slow-cinema, Non-narrative, Ethnographic
  • Runtime:
    14 minutes 52 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    April 30, 2025
  • Country of Origin:
    France
  • Country of Filming:
    French Polynesia
  • Language:
    Other
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    2:1
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Lycée Françoise (important: this film was created independently while I was a student at Lycée Françoise, it was NOT part of a school project, and no institutional support or resources was used)
Director - Octave Fargier