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  • Les héritiers (2025)
  • 79 min | Documentary
Les héritiers (2025)
79 min | Documentary
The Inheritors offers an intimately arresting observation of the daily life of a colony of ring-billed gulls which nest alongside Canada's largest landfill to feed their young. Alternating between the perspectives of prey and predator, we ...See moreThe Inheritors offers an intimately arresting observation of the daily life of a colony of ring-billed gulls which nest alongside Canada's largest landfill to feed their young. Alternating between the perspectives of prey and predator, we follow these unwanted creatures through a full breeding season as they become the targets of invasive data collection, then of harsh deterrence measures using the age-old art of falconry. With sound and cinematography that lets the birds speak for themselves, The Inheritors is a sensory experience which invites us to contemplate new ways of living and dying on a planet haunted by mass consumption and pollution. A foretelling of the ecologies of our future. See less
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Serge-Olivier Rondeau (directed by)
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Serge-Olivier Rondeau (producer)
Cinematographer
Serge-Olivier Rondeau
Editor
Anouk Deschênes
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Updated Oct 8, 2025

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