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Nile perch fisheries -- Economic aspects -- Victoria, Lake.
Illegal arms transfers -- Tanzania.
Globalization -- Economic aspects -- Tanzania.
Victoria, Lake -- Environmental conditions.
Tanzania -- Economic conditions -- 1964-
Tanzania -- Social conditions -- 1964-
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Darwin's nightmare [...
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Darwin's nightmare [digital videodisc] / produced by Mille et une Productions, Paris/COOP99 Film Produktion, Vienna/Saga Film, Bruxelles in collaboration with Arte and WDR with the support of Centre National de la Cinematographie (CNC) France/Vienna Film Fund (FFW) Austria/Fonds Belge de L'Audiovisuel, Belgium ; producers, Edouard Mauriat, Antonin Svoboda, Martin Gschlacht, Barbara Albert, Hubert Toint, Hubert Sauper ; written, filmed and directed by Hubert Sauper.
Chatsworth, CA : Distributed exclusively by Image Entertainment, c2004.
Subjects
Nile perch fisheries -- Economic aspects -- Victoria, Lake.
Illegal arms transfers -- Tanzania.
Globalization -- Economic aspects -- Tanzania.
Victoria, Lake -- Environmental conditions.
Tanzania -- Economic conditions -- 1964-
Tanzania -- Social conditions -- 1964-
Description:
1 videodisc (106 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition:
Letterboxed.
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Summary:
Documentary film that exposes the poverty and misery of the people living on the shores on Lake Victoria in Tanzania who are dependent upon fishing the Nile perch from the lake for their meager earnings. The fish are exported by air to Europe to be sold cheaply and the planes that arrive to transport the fish at first seem to arrive empty, but turn out to carry weapons to Africa and fish away.
Audience:
Not rated.
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