Raw Herring (2013)

Every year millions of people look forward to the first preparation of Hollandse Nieuwe the popular snack of raw herring from the North Seas spring catch But how do you find glory in the grueling pursuit of a onceiconic fish that even the queen no longer accepts as definitively Dutch Raw Herring celebrates the cultural legacy maintained by Hollands last great herring fishers even as new trends and foreign competition threaten their way of life