Finnish premiere
On the day that Lansana Mansaray was born, a tree was planted in his name in his father’s Limba village. Now Mansaray returns to his village to better understand the essential relationship that Limbas share with the trees that define every aspect of community life.
| Director | Lansana Mansaray (limba) |
| Rating | G |
| Running time | 15 min |
| Language | Limba, Krio, English |
| Subtitles | English |
| Year | 2024 |
| Country | Sierra Leone |
Lansana Mansaray (Barmmy Boy) is a Freetown-based director of photography, musician, and Emmy and Peabody Award nominated filmmaker. His feature documentary, THE NEW BOATS, debuted on ARTE in 2022 and explores the lives of Freetown Peninsula fisherman whose livelihoods and family legacies are threatened by industrial Asian trawlers that overfish the waters off West Africa. ...
