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JAMES’ BIG CATCH

James Gukateh remembers very well: When he started fish farming, many people laughed at him. That was more than ten years ago. Today, he is a respected man who can provide for his family better than ever. He also creates jobs in the village. Word has long since spread throughout the region. Meanwhile, more and more people want not only fresh fish from James, but also his advice and seedlings to start aquafarming themselves. In “Fishing for Life”, James presents his work and tells us what it takes to make the big catch in life.

COME, I’LL SHOW YOU

JAMES’ BIG CATCH

James Gukateh remembers very well: When he started fish farming, many people laughed at him. That was more than ten years ago. Today, he is a respected man who can provide for his family better than ever. He also creates jobs in the village. Word has long since spread throughout the region. Meanwhile, more and more people want not only fresh fish from James, but also his advice and seedlings to start aquafarming themselves. In “Fishing for Life”, James presents his work and tells us what it takes to make the big catch in life.

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FILMMAKERS

Director

Joseph F. Doe

Director of Photography + Editor

Augustine Kesselie

Sound + Welfare

Rachel Suah

Camera Assistant

Hannah Mulbah

Production Manager

Marwu G. K. Nyumah, Omalley Segbe

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FILMMAKERS

Director

Joseph F. Doe

Director of Photography + Editor

Augustine Kesselie

Sound + Welfare

Rachel Suah

Camera Assistant

Hannah Mulbah

Production Manager

Marwu G. K. Nyumah, Omalley Segbe

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FILM INFORMATION

Type Documentary
Length 13:42 min.
Language

Colloquial Liberian Pidgin, Kpelle, English with English subtitles

Country of origin Liberia
Year 2021

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FILM INFORMATION

Type 

Documentary

Length

13:42 min.

Language

Colloquial Liberian Pidgin, Kpelle, English with English subtitles

Country of origin

Liberia

Year

2021

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LIBERIA

Liberia (officially the Republic of Liberia) is located on the Atlantic coast of West Africa and is the oldest republic in Africa. The country borders Sierra Leone, Guinea and the Ivory Coast. Monrovia is the capital of Liberia, about one million people live here.
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The country’s population still suffers from the aftermath of two civil wars and the 2014-2016 Ebola outbreak, with more than half of the population living below the poverty line and a particular lack of access to health services and education.
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Freedom of the press enjoys constitutional status in Liberia and is widely respected by the government. Liberia ranks 95th out of 180 countries in the 2020 press freedom rankings published by Reporters Without Borders.

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LIBERIA

Liberia (officially the Republic of Liberia) is located on the Atlantic coast of West Africa and is the oldest republic in Africa. The country borders Sierra Leone, Guinea and the Ivory Coast. Monrovia is the capital of Liberia, about one million people live here.
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The country’s population still suffers from the aftermath of two civil wars and the 2014-2016 Ebola outbreak, with more than half of the population living below the poverty line and a particular lack of access to health services and education.
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Freedom of the press enjoys constitutional status in Liberia and is widely respected by the government. Liberia ranks 95th out of 180 countries in the 2020 press freedom rankings published by Reporters Without Borders.