Alaotra: Endangered Treasures of Madagascar

This documentary runs for 80 minutes and delves into the challenges faced by the Bandro, an endangered lemur species that thrives only in the marshes surrounding Lake Alaotra. The film presents a detailed look at the AlaReLa (Alaotra Resilience Landscape) project, which examines the livelihood strategies of local communities, including farmers and fishers.

Alaotra's unique ecosystem is highlighted as it faces the threat of extinction due to environmental changes. The film also addresses the balance between conservation efforts and the development needs of the local population. By showcasing hidden areas of Madagascar, it provides insight into the impact of modernity on traditional lifestyles and the urgent need for sustainable solutions.