The last fishing boat / FirstDawn Arts presents ; produced by Shemu Joyah ; written and directed by Shemu Joyah.

"A once successful fisherman on Lake Malawi is now struggling due to the depletion of fish in the lake, while his cultural values are being threatened by the expanding tourist industry."--Container.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: FirstDawn Arts (Firm) (Production company)
Other Authors: Joyah, Shemu, 1959- (Director)
Mazunda, Peter (director of photography.)
Suya, Flora (Actor)
Chisanu, Hope (Actor)
Loughlin, Robert (Actor)
Language:Nyanja
English
Language and/or Writing System:
In Chichewa with English subtitles.
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : FirstDawn Arts, 2012.
Subjects:
Fishers > Malawi > Drama.
Feature films > Malawi.
Foreign films > Malawi.
Genre:
Drama.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
"A once successful fisherman on Lake Malawi is now struggling due to the depletion of fish in the lake, while his cultural values are being threatened by the expanding tourist industry."--Container.
Call Number:PN1995.9.F67 L364 2012 PAL VideoDVD
Awards:Winner of Best Narrative Feature Film (Silicon Valley African Film Festival 2013), and Best Soundtrack (Africa Movie Academy Awards -- AMAA 2013).
Credits:Director of phototgraphy, Peter Mazunda ; music, Agorosso Lloyd Phaundi.
System Details:DVD; stereo; Wide Screen Presentation ; PAL. Not compatible with some American DVD players or NTSC-only systems.
Cast:
Flora Suya, Robert Loughlin, Hope Chisanu, Tereza Mirovičová.