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Shells: Shaped by Nature (2026)
Directed by Barend Van Der Watt
“The Tide Breathes... and Nature Shapes Her Spirals”
Documentary · 50m
Since the dawn of time, Nature has sculpted the oceans with her delicate hand, weaving the tapestry of life in the shimmering depths and sunlit shallows. With infinite care, she conjured snails and mollusks to inhabit diverse marine realms around the African continent, each a reflection of her boundless creativity and wisdom. These delicate spirals, with their tender curves, ensnare our imagination, inspiring art, shaping cultures, adorning garments, and even serving as currency in ancient economies. "Shells: Shaped by Nature" is an artistic tribute to the enigmatic splendor of shells, celebrating these intricate marvels that grace Africa’s marine realms.
Cast
Fiona Ramsay
Crew
- Director
- Barend Van Der Watt
- Writer
- Henk Ekermans
- Original Music Composer
- Antoni Schonken
- Editor
- Henk Ekermans
- Producer
- Barend Van Der Watt
Details
- Release date
- 2026-09-09
- Runtime
- 50m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- South Africa, Austria, France
- Production
- Rooted Media, FrogFoot Films and Graphics, Terra Mater Factual Studios, ARTE GEIE