My Mercury (film)
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Directed byJoëlle Chesselet
Written byJoëlle Chesselet
Produced byJoëlle Chesselet
George Chignell
George Chignell
CinematographyLloyd Ross
| My Mercury | |
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Film poster | |
| Directed by | Joëlle Chesselet |
| Written by | Joëlle Chesselet |
| Produced by | Joëlle Chesselet George Chignell |
| Cinematography | Lloyd Ross |
| Edited by | Jinx Godfrey Daniel Lapira |
| Music by | Rebekka Karijord |
Production companies | A24 Dog Star Films |
| Distributed by | A24 |
Release date |
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Running time | 97 minutes[1] |
| Countries | United Kingdom[1] United States[1] |
| Language | English[1] |
My Mercury is a 2024 documentary film directed, written, and produced by Joëlle Chesselet. The film follows then-28-year-old conservationist Yves Chesselet, who sheds the comforts of modern living to relocate to the remote Mercury Island off the coast of Namibia.
The film was released on January 12, 2024.
Then-28-year-old conservationist Yves Chesselet, who sheds the comforts of modern living to relocate to the remote Mercury Island off the coast of Namibia. Chesselet is determined to bring 15,000 seals off the island and have Mercury Island solely be home to the critically endangered seabirds of the South Atlantic.[2]