Into the Delta (2009)
The life of a family of fishermen, in the inland delta of the Niger river in Mali, is stricken by the effects of globalization: the rise of the price of oil and basic goods, the collapse of fish stocks and the signs of global warming. The film reflects the passage of traditions, a relation to history and memory in a region where persist traces of the origins of things.
Director: Sylvain L'Espérance
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 76 min
Release Date: January 1, 2009
Country: Canada
Original Language: fr
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Into the Delta about?
- The life of a family of fishermen, in the inland delta of the Niger river in Mali, is stricken by the effects of globalization: the rise of the price of oil and basic goods, the collapse of fish stocks and the signs of global warming. The film reflects the passage of traditions, a relation to history and memory in a region where persist traces of the origins of things.
- Who directed Into the Delta?
- Into the Delta was directed by Sylvain L'Espérance.
- How long is Into the Delta?
- Into the Delta has a runtime of 1h 16m (76 minutes).
- What genre is Into the Delta?
- Into the Delta is a Documentary film.
- Where was Into the Delta produced?
- Into the Delta was produced in Canada.