Film
Jim Decker Builds a Longliner
1967 · 19m · Documentary
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Overview
By using film as a catalyst for change, the people of Fogo Island, Newfoundland, voice some of their daily concerns. This film shows how one of the Islanders built a longliner (a fishing boat using long lines) with the help of his friends, overcoming the problems of financing and the lack of tools and government support.
Crew
- Colin LowDirector
- John KemenyProducer
- Robert HumbleDirector of Photography
- Dennis SawyerEditor
Details
- Release date
- January 1, 1967
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 19m
- Genres
- Documentary
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