France / 2024 / Documentary / 30’51”N2501104
Maxime Chabloz is a Seafarer, a man of the sea, a versatile athlete and a lover of the wind and watersport. Often surrounded by the ocean and other enthusiasts, this time he decides to set off alone on a unique journey to the end of the world. Maxime sets off in his Citroen 2CV towards Finistère for a solitary adventure. It quickly becomes an introspective journey, punctuated only by timely encounters with other lovers of the water, former lighthouse keepers and their descendants, people who, like him, are all united by a life dedicated to the sea. As Maxime confronts not only the elements around the lighthouses, but also his own loneliness, he redefines his relationship with the ocean. “The End of the World” is not just a voyage to the end of the world; it's also an ode to the sea, which for these men and women has been such an essential and impactful lifeline, but also and above all a reflection on the true essence of seafaring life.
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