IDDU – Island Stories
They live in its shadow, venerate and fear it, its whims dominate their destiny: the Iddu volcano has determined the lives of the inhabitants of Stromboli for centuries. Tourist streams and trekking queues to the volcano fill the coffers, but a violent eruption like the one in 2019 abruptly tears the island into a different reality. The force of nature confronts the population with drastic changes and questions about sustainability and mass tourism.
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IDDU – Island Stories
- Overview
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 28, 2024
Runtime
1h 47m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
IDDU – Racconti dell'isola
Production Companies
Recycled TV, RSI, SRF
Director
Miriam Ernst
Description
They live in its shadow, venerate and fear it, its whims dominate their destiny: the Iddu volcano has determined the lives of the inhabitants of Stromboli for centuries. Tourist streams and trekking queues to the volcano fill the coffers, but a violent eruption like the one in 2019 abruptly tears the island into a different reality. The force of nature confronts the population with drastic changes and questions about sustainability and mass tourism.