The Winds of Fogo (1970)
"Fogo is a windswept island off the coast of Newfoundland where the inhabitants for generations have lived by, on and from the sea. In this film William Wells, fisherman, and his two sons take a day off from the nets for a journey to the gannet colony on the Funk Islands, fifty miles farther out to sea. There are exceptional close-up views of enormous flocks of seabirds swarming on the cliffs and in the sky."
Director: Colin Low
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 21 min
Release Date: October 4, 1970
Cinematography: Robert Humble
Editing: Eddie Le Lorrain
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Colin Low
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Winds of Fogo about?
- "Fogo is a windswept island off the coast of Newfoundland where the inhabitants for generations have lived by, on and from the sea. In this film William Wells, fisherman, and his two sons take a day off from the nets for a journey to the gannet colony on the Funk Islands, fifty miles farther out to sea. There are exceptional close-up views of enormous flocks of seabirds swarming on the cliffs and in the sky."
- Who directed The Winds of Fogo?
- The Winds of Fogo was directed by Colin Low.
- How long is The Winds of Fogo?
- The Winds of Fogo has a runtime of 21m (21 minutes).
- What genre is The Winds of Fogo?
- The Winds of Fogo is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Winds of Fogo produced?
- The Winds of Fogo was produced in Canada.