Sargassum v Seagrass
Short Documentary
In Post-Production
Synopsis
An exploration of the inner life of sargassum—underwater and under the microscope— challenging the perception of this marine plant as a mere menace. By uncovering the intricate dynamics of its life cycle, the film reveals the untapped beauty and significance of sargassum within our ecosystem while delving into the emotional journeys of dedicated local scientists who study it.
Location: Puerto Morelos, Mexico
Partner: Goethe University / Universidad Autónoma de Mexico (UNAM)