Selling songs of Leyte: An Award-winning documentary tells the tales of the dried fish vendors in Leyte, Philippines, who sell their wares to the rhythm of the songs they sing

ICSF, International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (2005) Selling songs of Leyte: An Award-winning documentary tells the tales of the dried fish vendors in Leyte, Philippines, who sell their wares to the rhythm of the songs they sing. Yemaya (20). pp. 10-11. ISSN 0973-1156

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Abstract

Tacloban City (15 October)—Selling Songs of Leyte, a 14-minute documentary on the dried fish vendors in Leyte who sell their wares to the rhythm of the songs they sing, won the Best Foreign Short Documentary in the recently held New York International Independent Film and Video Festival. The documentary was made by Eli Africa, 41, who lives in San Pablo, California and whose mother is from Alangalang, Leyte and whose father is from Nueva Ecija.

Item Type:	Articles
Class Number:	920.YEM188
Keywords:	Yemaya, ICSF, Film, Philippines, Fish Vendors, Fish Drying, Traditional Practices, Small-scale Fisheries
Subjects:	Gender in Fisheries and Aquaculture
Depositing User:	Jeeva ICSF Rajan
Date Deposited:	23 Sep 2021 05:40
Last Modified:	25 Jul 2022 07:08
URI:	http://icsfarchives.net/id/eprint/340

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