The whole film revolves around the life trajectory of Sebastião Salgado's family. Through the close photography of the protagonist and son (the same director), the subtle black and white color switching, Sebastião works with himself in front of the camera The ingenious combination of overlapping images not only reveals their photographic art career, but also illuminates the screen with their glorious and compassionate humanity. From beginning to end, it was like listening to a wise and still energetic old man telling his story.
In the end, it rises to the natural and appropriate nature of environmental protection and humanistic care. There is no preaching or sensationalism, because example is always the most important.
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