This film is a compelling personal story about spring hunting in Malta, where an age-old tradition meets the challenges of environmental degradation. This film captures the evolution from a survival necessity to a divisive practice, reflecting the nation’s changing values. Set against Malta’s landscapes, the documentary explores the contrasting viewpoints on spring hunting, its legal complexities within the EU, and the ecological impact on migrating birds. Intimate narratives from Birdlife activists and hunters provide personal insights into the emotions at play. The film also portrays the economic strains caused by this tradition on the island’s delicate ecosystem and access to the environment. Beyond national boundaries, it underscores the global environmental importance of addressing the issue. This film sheds a light on alternative views and presents humanity’s role in preserving nature. It offers a renewed understanding of our responsibility to safeguard nature.