The real Malta is still waiting to be captured on video
If you search for ‘Malta videos’, you will find a raft of material – from the amateur camera shake to the sugary ‘tourist-friendly’ pieces with equally sugary soundtracks, normally commissioned by some entity in the tourism sector. Sometimes it seems that the only Malta we can convey to the external world has to be postcard-friendly and palatable to a businessman, or the MTV or bucket-and-spade type visitors.
The way we see it – there is a great need for some ‘real-life’ spapshots of living and working on the islands. In the meantime, here are four examples we found as we start the online video trawl in search of the real Malta and Gozo.
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TOURIST LOVE LETTER
COFFEE DRINKER
RAMBLING RAMBLER
ALTERNATIVE