Jim Decker Builds a Longliner
1967
19min
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.
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Who directed Jim Decker Builds a Longliner?
Jim Decker Builds a Longliner was directed by Colin Low.
How long is Jim Decker Builds a Longliner?
Jim Decker Builds a Longliner runs for 19min, and was released in 1967.
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