Plastic Island

"A local view of a global problem."

2019 1h 10m ES

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★8.0TMDB · 1

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Synopsis

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An overview on the problem of waste management in the Dominican Republic, more specifically plastics.

“A local view of a global problem.”

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Cast

Circe Almanzar
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Carlos Arias
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Nelson Bautista
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Nashla Bogaert
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José María Cabral
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Credits

Behind the camera

Director: José María Cabral
Writers: David Maler, José María Cabral
Languages: Spanish
Countries: Dominican Republic, Haiti

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RUNTIME

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Tight 70-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 7 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Dominican Republic, Haiti.

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Circe Almanzar and Carlos Arias and Nelson Bautista carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "A local view of a global problem.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt9238786 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

José María Cabral directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Dominican Republic, Haiti. Dialogue in Spanish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 70-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 7 years ago.
3International production across 2 countries: Dominican Republic, Haiti.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Circe Almanzar and Carlos Arias and Nelson Bautista carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "A local view of a global problem.".
7IMDB entry: tt9238786 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.