

Madulu, the Seaman
Overview
A youngster begins to understand the wisdom hidden within legendary whaler-man Tall 12's sea shanty songs in the whaling town of Barrouallie, St. Vincent, a place where men still wrestle with the creatures of the deep for survival. Against a backdrop of cruise-ship tourism and economic colonialism, this lyrical documentary discovers a surprising renewal of interest and hunger to preserve local traditions and cultural knowledge through new interpretations.
Year 2023
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Director Akley Olton
Crew Akley Olton (Director), José Homer Mora (Sound), Princess A. Hairston (Consulting Editor), Akley Olton (Director of Photography), Akley Olton (Writer), Akley Olton (Music)
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