WHEN THE OCEAN ALLOWS YOU TO BE [12min]
A journey through several islands of French Polynesia in the South Pacific becomes more than just a diving adventure. In this documentary, I explore what it truly means to immerse yourself in a living ecosystem, where currents set the rhythm, sharks maintain the balance, and every encounter with wildlife is a privilege, not a right. From responsible swimming with humpback whales in Moorea, the great schools of fish and dolphins in Rangiroa, to night diving among hundreds of sharks in South Fakarava. This story isn't just about spectacular images; it's about respect, community, and learning to be present without invading. Here, the ocean isn't a backdrop; it's the protagonist, and this video dramatizes our relationship with it.
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Xavier Jordi Juan SenabreDirector
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Xavier Jordi Juan SenabreWriter
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Xavier Jordi Juan SenabreProducer
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Project Type:Documentary, Short
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Genres:Environmental documentary, Ocean conservation, Wildlife short
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Runtime:12 minutes 35 seconds
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Completion Date:February 14, 2026
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Country of Origin:Spain
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Country of Filming:French Polynesia
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Language:English
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Shooting Format:Digital
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Aspect Ratio:16:9
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:No
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Student Project:No
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Digital Cinema Package:Unavailable