Some Problems of Fogo (1967)

By using film as a means of communication, the people of Fogo Island, Newfoundland, voice some of their daily concerns and thoughts about the future. Some of the problems discussed are the fishermen's unions, the fish plant, able-bodied men on welfare, the problems of education, and the issue of the consolidation of schools.

Director: Colin Low
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 21 min
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Cinematography: Robert Humble
Editing: Dennis Sawyer
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Some Problems of Fogo about?
By using film as a means of communication, the people of Fogo Island, Newfoundland, voice some of their daily concerns and thoughts about the future. Some of the problems discussed are the fishermen's unions, the fish plant, able-bodied men on welfare, the problems of education, and the issue of the consolidation of schools.
Who directed Some Problems of Fogo?
Some Problems of Fogo was directed by Colin Low.
How long is Some Problems of Fogo?
Some Problems of Fogo has a runtime of 21m (21 minutes).
What genre is Some Problems of Fogo?
Some Problems of Fogo is a Documentary film.
Where was Some Problems of Fogo produced?
Some Problems of Fogo was produced in Canada.