Recap
The 27 residents of Mandø, a small Danish island in the Wadden Sea, are accustomed to harsh weather and frequent flooding. However, climate change and increasingly extreme weather events now pose a significant threat to this eight-square-kilometre island.
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Director
Juan Palacios
Juan Palacios is a Basque filmmaker and an artistic researcher with a background in Environmental Studies and an MA in Film from the Netherlands Film Academy. With a particular interest in the boundaries between human culture and the non-human, mysticism and materialism, he employs imagery from a natural world to create an alternative universe.
Sofie Husum Johannesen
Sofie Husum Johannesen has a background in Visual Anthropology from Aarhus University and has been a core part of Elk Film’s production and producer team since 2017. She has worked alongside world-renowned filmmakers on titles such as ‘The Lost Leonardo,’ ‘See Me as I Am,’ ‘Aswang,’ and ‘The Great Game,' among others. ‘As the Tide Comes In' is Sofie’s debut in directing.
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