Dead Slow Ahead
A freighter crosses the ocean, its machinery relentlessly consuming the last remnants of traditional seamanship in the age of 21st century capitalism.
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A freighter crosses the ocean, its machinery relentlessly consuming the last remnants of traditional seamanship in the age of 21st century capitalism.
Synopsis
A freighter crosses the ocean, its engines running continuously. The film shows the daily operations on board, where sailors perform repetitive tasks. Their work embodies the transformation of traditional maritime practices in the age of modern capitalism. As machinery takes over, the documentary questions the future of this profession. Set against the backdrop of the vast sea, it captures the experience of those still engaged in this fading trade. The runtime is 74 minutes.
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