Of Fish and Foe

Of Fish and Foe

91 mins | Documentary | April 28, 2018

The Pullars are the last family using traditional methods to fish for wild Atlantic salmon off the coast of Scotland. When these include killing seals, the salmon’s natural predators, conflict erupts. Animal activist groups Sea Shepherd and Hunt Saboteurs oppose the Pullars at every turn, despite the legality of the fishermen’s actions and the consequences to their livelihood. Challenging preconceptions, this ambiguous doc puts modern environmentalism under the microscope.

Of Fish and Foe

91 mins | Documentary | April 28, 2018

Of Fish and Foe
The Pullars are the last family using traditional methods to fish for wild Atlantic salmon off the coast of Scotland. When these include killing seals, the salmon’s natural predators, conflict erupts. Animal activist groups Sea Shepherd and Hunt Saboteurs oppose the Pullars at every turn, despite the legality of the fishermen’s actions and the consequences to their livelihood. Challenging preconceptions, this ambiguous doc puts modern environmentalism under the microscope.
Producers Trufflepig Films
Original title Of Fish and Foe
Directors Heike Bachelier, Andy Heathcote
Writers

Cast

George Pullar

as Himself

David Pullar

as Himself

John Pullar

as Himself