Singapore dredges 16 million tons of sand from beneath Cambodia's mangrove forests, threatening the local ecosystem and a woman's connection to her home.
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Singapore dredges 16 million tons of sand from beneath Cambodia's mangrove forests, threatening the local ecosystem and a woman's connection to her home.
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Synopsis
Kalyanee Mam's "Lost World" centers on a woman living near Cambodia's mangrove forests, where her community faces the consequences of sand mining. As Singapore extracts sand from beneath these vital ecosystems, the film captures the impact on local life and the environment. The 16-minute documentary presents a personal narrative intertwined with the broader threat of ecological destruction, illustrating the struggle to preserve a cherished home amid industrial demands.
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Why Watch
- See the impact of sand mining on Cambodia's mangroves.
- Meet a woman fighting for her home and community.
- Find out how environmental issues affect local lives.
Did You Know
- Singapore is dredging sand from beneath Cambodia's mangrove forests.
- The film is directed by Kalyanee Mam and runs for 16 minutes.
- The documentary shows the communal way of life threatened by sand mining.
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What is the duration of the documentary Lost World?
Lost World has a duration of 16 minutes.
Who directed the documentary Lost World?
Lost World was directed by Kalyanee Mam.
What environmental issue is addressed in Lost World?
Lost World addresses the issue of sand mining beneath Cambodia's mangrove forests.
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