The Passage of Silt and Shell
The film gives us a look into the lives, routines and techniques of local oystermen surrounding New York City, and observes how our relationship to the oyster has become both a cultural and environmental force – from oyster farm to plate.
AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS
Award Winner
Calcutta Intl. Cult Film Festival, 2018
Canada Intl. Film Festival, 2019
European Cinematography Awards, 2019
Hollywood Intl. Independent Doc Awards, 2019
WorldFEST Houston Intl. Film & Video Festival, 2019
Official Selection
The IndieFEST Film Awards, 2018
Wildlife Conservation Film Festival, 2019
The Impact Docs Awards, 2019
European Cinematography Awards, 2019
Festigious Los Angeles- Monthly Film Comp., 2018
Northeast Mountain Film Festival, 2019
Docs Without Borders Film Festival, 2018
BEST Shorts Competition, 2018
Accolade Global Film Competition, 2019
CREDITS
Directed, shot and edited by Jamie Macdonald
Additional Photography and Sound: Tadiwa Kambarami and Kaylin Webster
Additional Editing: Tadiwa Kambarami and David Clarke
Made in cooperation with The New School
@JamieMac Films 2018