Vanishing Pearls: The Oystermen of Pointe à la Hache

Vanishing Pearls: The Oystermen of Pointe à la Hache

8.0 / 1020141h 20m

Synopsis

The Oystermen of Pointe a la Hache, Louisiana. This town of nearly 300 is struggling to survive following the BP Oil Spill that left their crop dead, finances in ruin and culture facing extinction. This community has a history of being overlooked by the State, and therefore, are taking matters into their own hands, to assure their voice is heard so that they may not otherwise vanish

Genre: Documentary, History

Status: Released

Director: Nailah Jefferson

Website: http://www.vanishingpearls.com/