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Bakelite

Bakelite

2023•6m
Documentary

This underwater ballet is an ecological story depicting our paradoxical relationship with plastic. Bakelite launched the #SickOfPlastic campaign from On Est Prêt, along with the Surfrider Foundation, Break Free from Plastic and the Resilient Foundation. Photography was directed by Jacques Ballard, a specialist in underwater cinematography.

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Imagine 2050, Resilient Foundation

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Julie Gautier

Julie Gautier

The Naiad

Hortense Le Calvez

The Giant Bakelite

Cyrielle Hariel

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