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( Pura Vida )
Célia Leparni
2019 - 55 min - Video Full HD - Couleur - France
Costa Rica is rich: its folklores, landscapes, ecological values and an incredible biodiversity have induced such a great growth for ecotourism. Costa Rican State has wisely turned this added value into an advantage for its economy.
Between its quest for independence and its historical, cultural and economic ties to the United States, the country of green gold is still seeking to build its own identity. However, is it really possible to find a lasting balance between economy and environment?
Author-Director : Célia Leparni
Author : Florian Desmarchelier
Photography : Alexandre Requintel, Juliette Pronchery, Célia Collas, Niels Bergeron, Léo Bernard, Loris Poussin, Matthias Abrantes, Luy Menager Kojima, Elisa Bernardeau, Leïla Migault, Florian Desmarchelier, Iris Delbos
Sound : Léo Bernard, Niels Bergeron, Florian Desmarchelier, Iris Delbos
Editing : Matthias Abrantes
Original Music : Florian Desmarchelier, Léo Doboka-Sauvage
Delegate Producer : Association des Amis de l'IFFCAM
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