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A Distant Noise follows Jun, a young Catalan of Chinese origin, during the rice sowing season in the Ebro Delta. The film captures his experiences as a seasonal worker, highlighting the labor involved in rice farming and the connection to his cultural roots. Through his work, Jun confronts the emotional distance from his family and reflects on his identity.
The documentary presents a personal narrative set against the backdrop of traditional farming practices in the Ebro Delta. It intertwines themes of loneliness and family, illustrating how Jun's seasonal work serves as a catalyst for self-discovery and a deeper understanding of his heritage.
Why Watch
- •Follow Jun's unique perspective on cultural identity.
- •See the traditional rice farming in the Ebro Delta.
- •Meet a young worker confronting family ties.
Did You Know
•Jun is a young Catalan of Chinese origin working in the Ebro Delta.
•The film has a duration of 24 minutes.
•Rice sowing season is a significant time for agricultural labor in the region.
Perfect For
Cultural identityAgricultural practicesFamily dynamics