1989 Series 1, Programme 20.

Format:

Video

Series:

Academic Video Online

Gayelle

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cultural anthropology.

Local Subjects:

Cultural anthropology.

Genre:

Documentary

Physical Description:

1 online resource (27 minutes)

Place of Publication:

Trinidad and Tobago : Banyan Archive, 1989.

Language Note:

In English.

System Details:

video file

Summary:

Opening Sequence with Theme KADAMBARI by Ron Reid 00:00:26 - Errol Fabien and Kumar Mahabir introduce the show from boat on the Oropouche River 00:01:23 - Oropouche River scenes. Kumar Mahabir interviews Boyie Maraj, farmer on bank of river who talks about his typical day in his garden. Monkeys and iguanas in the trees 00:04:35 - Cultural Sprangalang answers the question: Give the names of five river fish found in Trinidad & Tobago. 00:08:28 - Errol Fabien and Kumar Mahabir on boat on the river talk about the Cascadura fish and introduce the next feature. 00:08:56 - Kumar Mahabir interviews Shanti Maharaj who is weaving a fish net "Yank" Salickram about the nets and show fishing for Cascadura. Errol Fabien speaks to some Cascadura fishermen , Rohan and Dehram Maharaj about wabeen and cascadura and about making a living fro the fish 00:14:14 - Fishermen building shelter on beach and spreading nets. Errol Fabien and Kumar Mahabir peeling breadfruit over a pot introduce the next feature. 00:14:47 - Errol Fabien in mangrove talks to R. Dookhantee about setting crab traps and catching, tying and selling crabs 00:19:33 - Errol Fabien and R. Dookhantee come upon Kumar Mahabir with a baby parrot which they will put back in the tree. Kumar was looking for Gru Gru. 00:20:56 - What's On? 00:21:41 - Errol Fabien interviews actor Noel Blandin about forthcoming show by Malik Folk Performers 00:23:24 - Cecilia Salazar, Lawrence Goldstraw in excerpt of M. BUTTERFLY produced by the Bagasse Company 00:24:37 - Kumar Mahabir, Errol Fabien on Matura beach close the show

Notes:

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