The New Boats

The New Boats (2021)

September 1st, 20210h 49min

Documentary
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Overview

The New Boats is an investigative documentary that presents an eye-opening look at the impact of international industrialized fishing in West African waters and its disastrous effect on local communities at a critical point in Sierra Leone's history.


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