Short film
Blunden Harbour
1951 · 20 min
A quiet, observational documentary that immerses you in the rhythms of a remote coastal village, offering a somber and respectful glimpse of a struggling community.
- Directed by
- Robert Gardner
- Overview
- “In the middle of the twentieth century, Blunden Harbour was a small village on the coast of Vancouver Island in British Colombia inhabited by a handful of impoverished Kwakiutl Indians who gained their meagre livelihood from fishing and gathering...It is a beginner's attempt to impart the rhythm and atmostphere of a place and a people.” - Robert Gardner
- How it feels
- Bleak, melancholic and earnest. Slow-burning and demanding.
- About
- Survival, isolation, politics, nature
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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