The Rescue List.
In a hidden safehouse in the Ghanaian forest, social workers help two children recover from a childhood enslaved to fishermen on Lake Volta - the largest man-made lake on Earth. But their story takes an unexpected turn when their rescuer embarks on another rescue mission and asks the children for he...
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| Format: | Electronic Video |
| Language: | English |
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[California] :
Collective Hunch,
2018.
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| Summary: | In a hidden safehouse in the Ghanaian forest, social workers help two children recover from a childhood enslaved to fishermen on Lake Volta - the largest man-made lake on Earth. But their story takes an unexpected turn when their rescuer embarks on another rescue mission and asks the children for help. The Rescue List charts the unfolding drama of these rescue operations alongside a stirring portrait of the boys' recoveries as they prepare to return to their families. The film depicts a moving story of friendship and courage that transcends the trope of victimhood, exploring what it means to love and to survive. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 streaming video file (79 min.) : sound, color |
| Production Credits: | Directors, Alyssa Fedele, Zachary Fink ; producers, Alyssa Fedele, Zachary Fink, Davis Coombe ; cinematographer, Zachary Fink ; editors, Alyssa Fedele, Davis Coombe. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Description from landing page (Film Platform, viewed February 11, 2021). |