1969 | USA | Documentary

Watermen (1969)

  • English - 63 mins
  • Director | Holly Fisher, Romas Slezas
  • Writer | -
  • Producer | -

STATUS: Released

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In 1965 New York filmmaker Holly Fisher focused her camera on the annual skipjack race on the Chesapeake Bay, and on skipjack captain Art Daniels. Over the next three years, she and her co-director, Romas Slezas, filmed Daniels, his family and his colleagues oystering and crabbing and living on the Chesapeake. She tells a simple but powerful story of watermen's lives

In 1965 New York filmmaker Holly Fisher focused her camera on the annual skipjack race on the Chesapeake Bay and on skipjack captain Art Daniels. Over the next three years she and her co-director Romas Slezas filmed Daniels his family and his colleagues oystering and crabbing and living on the Chesapeake. She tells a simple but powerful story of watermen's lives
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