10 DAYS TO REBUILD A TSUNAMI-HIT VILLAGE – BUT IS IT ENOUGH? | FULL DOCUMENTARY

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This documentary chronicles the urgent efforts of volunteers in Sri Lanka following the devastating Boxing Day Tsunami. With a critical ten-day window, the team endeavors to reconstruct a fishing village, focusing on building a refugee center, repairing fishing boat engines, and bringing order to an orphanage. The film highlights the volunteers' enthusiasm and skills, but also realistically portrays the persistent cultural, political, and practical challenges they encounter. It frames the reconstruction process as a complex 'third wave' following the initial destruction, exploring the human dynamics and attitudes that shape this arduous journey.