Bombay fishermen Rakesh and Ganesh are friends and inheritors of the great Koli knowledge system—a way

to harvest the sea by following the moon and the tides. Rakesh has kept faith in the traditional

methods while Ganesh has strayed from them, embracing technology. Against the Tide is a tale of deep friendship and rising resentment between the two men as they respond to the challenges of climate change and a dying sea.