THE FISHERMAN

A traditional Ghanaian fisherman forced into retirement teams up with a bougie talking fish and his quirky associates on a whimsical adventure to Accra, chasing their dream of owning a boat while learning to navigate the modern world without losing touch with their roots.

English | 1 hr 48 mins

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Join us after the screening for a Q&A featuring writer/director Zoey Martinson

“Rarely do comedies vibrate with such social depth, emotional resonance, and originality. But with The Fisherman, writer-director Martinson achieves this feat.”

– Afrocritik

“‘The Fisherman‘ carries a certain refinement that… highlights the potential of the Ghanaian film space.”

– GhMovieFreak

“Zoey Martinson‘s colorful, postcard-beautiful indie “The Fisherman” literally tells a fish-out-of-water story – with the magical-realist comedy representing a courageous leap…”

– Variety

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