On an icy lake in Finland, a 500-year-old fishing practice continues, unbroken.
English / Suomi 35 mins.
From filmmaker Tom Miller (PrettyGoodProductions) and executive producer Tero Mustonen (Snowchange Cooperative), The Winter Seiners of Puruvesi portrays one day on the ice with two teams of Finnish fishermen, practicing an unique form of under-ice net fishing. Includes rarely seen footage from the 1930s and 1960s.
Made possible by generous support from the European Union Marine and Fisheries Fund (EMFF), Finnish Action Program 2014-2020.
2017 Snowchange Cooperative
in association with
PrettyGoodProductions
