Jim Decker Builds a Longliner

Jim Decker Builds a Longliner (1967)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 1967-01-01
  • Runtime: 0h 19min
  • Production Company: ONF | NFB
  • Production Country: Canada
  • Director:

Summary

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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Directing Colin Low Director
Production John Kemeny Producer
Crew Robert Humble Cinematography
Editing Dennis Sawyer Editor