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It was the landscape that fascinated me
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Geographies of Solitude

It was the landscapethat fascinated me, And the wandering,learning on my own, discovering...

it was the landscape
that fascinated me, And the wandering,
learning on my own, discovering on my own

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it was the landscape that fascinated me,
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And the wandering, learning on my own,
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discovering on my own.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
36
Timestamp in Movie
00:15:45
Uploaded
Mar 30, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Conseil des Arts et des Lettres du Québec,Sundance Institute,Open Society Foundations,Canada Council for the Arts

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Movie Summary

An immersion into the rich landscapes of Sable Island and the life of Zoe Lucas, a naturalist and environmentalist who has lived over 40 years on this remote strip of sand.
Because that is what that was in Sable, - Geographies of Solitude 00:07
Because that is what that was in Sable,
Sable Island: 20 miles in length and 1 mile wide, - Geographies of Solitude 00:11
Sable Island: 20 miles in length and 1 mile wide,
After 1971, I was desperate by the idea of going back to Sable Island.... - Geographies of Solitude 00:06
After 1971, I was desperate by the idea of going back to Sab...
So I was able to find a job - Geographies of Solitude 00:08
So I was able to find a job
Since I had a lot of time between dishes, - Geographies of Solitude 00:13
Since I had a lot of time between dishes,
A total of about 9,000 days on Sable Island, - Geographies of Solitude 00:10
A total of about 9,000 days on Sable Island,
I still have these moments where I say: "This is incredible!" - Geographies of Solitude 00:05
I still have these moments where I say: "This is incred...
I found some slides of them building. - Geographies of Solitude 00:05
I found some slides of them building.
Life and times In the chalet on Sable Island. - Geographies of Solitude 00:05
Life and times In the chalet on Sable Island.
Built for a project of three years-it lasted 20 years. - Geographies of Solitude 00:06
Built for a project of three years-it lasted 20 years.
This is where I started it all On Sable Island, from here. - Geographies of Solitude 00:05
This is where I started it all On Sable Island, from here.
MILLS: So this is a contact microphone. - Geographies of Solitude 00:07
MILLS: So this is a contact microphone.
If you keep this, - Geographies of Solitude 00:08
If you keep this,
It is a figure, a fragment of the past. - Geographies of Solitude 00:05
It is a figure, a fragment of the past.
It is really the only facility on the island right now - Geographies of Solitude 00:08
It is really the only facility on the island right now
There are no batteries and scrap metal - Geographies of Solitude 00:07
There are no batteries and scrap metal
There are all kinds of stories buried in there. - Geographies of Solitude 00:06
There are all kinds of stories buried in there.
How long can you leave the film in the moonlight? - Geographies of Solitude 00:06
How long can you leave the film in the moonlight?
I was watching as the grass - Geographies of Solitude 00:05
I was watching as the grass
If I had really laid something under the grass - Geographies of Solitude 00:09
If I had really laid something under the grass