Movies you must watch

Within 15 days, two films shocks on the impact of humans on the planet were released on our screens black. The hotel offers Gavarni to learn more …

The Cove
This documentary released last September 30th and directed by Louie Psihoyos was rewarded by a dozen film festivals including Sundance in the United States. The reason? The theme, doesn’t please the Japanese government. In Taiji, Japan, thousands of dolphins are slaughtered hidden in a bay before being sold as an ordinary fish. Even the Japanese population seems unaware of what is on their plate! Mafia, powerful lobby, underground economy? One thing is certain, this film has not made happy people in the land of rising sun, and is likely to alarm the rest of the world on a reality unbearable and disturbing.

The Titanic Syndrome
This time, it’s Nicolas Hulot. After his superb emissions Ushuaia, he addresses the national theaters. His goal? Calling people to reason, to question themselves and make the right decisions, both for the environment and themselves. Directed by Jean-Albert Lievre, this film shows a world as it is: finished and vulnerable. Poor of us who had thought that nothing would be depleted: “I believe in abundance and finally I discovered the rarity,” says the ecologist in his film. Nicolas Hulot acknowledges him as a child of this consumer society. He admits having been seduced by this progress that has made men closer but also separate them over the continents. But for him the main question to ask is “how far are we really ready to go in the selection and denial?” Ask yourself the question …

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