Documentary

Country of Origin: United Kingdom

Year Released: 2021

Run time: 14min

Language: English

Director: Isle Badenoch

Classification: U

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Description:

As the sun sets on the banks of the River Severn on the outskirts of an impoverished city in the UK, a group of men gather in a race to catch a vanishing creature, the elusive elver. THE ELVERMEN is an atmospheric short film shot over a moonlit night that reveals the last of a hidden community hunting an endangered fish.

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Screenings:

An Lanntair Arts Centre, Isle of Lewis: Saturday the 24th of July at 2pm (accompanying Whale Wisdom feature).

Bernera Community Centre, Isle of Lewis: Friday the 23rd of July at 8pm (accompanying Horse Thieves: Roads of Time feature).

Berneray Community Hall, North Uist: Monday the 19th of July at 11am (accompanying Manry at Sea feature). 

Castlebay Community Hall, Barra: Saturday the 24th of July at 5:30pm (accompanying Ice on Fire feature).