ELMINA
Title: ELMINA
Directed by
Country: Ghana
Duration: 10 minutes 30 seconds
SYNOPSIS
This beautifully captured short film gives us a wide angle snapshot of coastal life in Ghana. The film explores the human impact of environmental degradation, plastic pollution, over-fishing and trawling along the gulf of Guinea.
Directors’ Bio
Eoghan McDonaugh
I am a film director with a background in cultural anthropology who has worked in challenging environments, with talent, and on subject matter which is outside the mainstream such as environmental issues, international development, adventure and the natural world.
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