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First World Dines, Third World Diesnew

Much as the fish destroyed the native ecosystem and obliterated everything smaller and weaker in its path, the Europeans who support Tanzania's fishing industry have decimated its people.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Felicia Feaster  |  02-23-2006  |  Reviews

Darwin's Man in Africanew

Documentarian Hubert Sauper fishes for the truth about globalization and its discontents.
L.A. Weekly  |  B. Ruby Rich  |  02-09-2006  |  Profiles & Interviews

On the Hooknew

This delicately horrific yet artful documentary examines the destruction of Lake Victoria by the omnivorous Nile perch, and the dire consequences this causes the Tanzanian people.
Austin Chronicle  |  Marc Savlov  |  01-19-2006  |  Reviews

Perched on the Edge

Though Americans aren't directly indicted in Austrian filmmaker Hubert Sauper's latest documentary, its portrayal of an unbalanced global economy arguably puts all First World nations in the hot seat.
Washington City Paper  |  Tricia Olszewski  |  12-02-2005  |  Reviews

Survival of the Speciesnew

Tanzania's Lake Victoria is teeming with Nile perch, enormous fish that make their way to the dining tables of millions of eaters per day.
Orlando Weekly  |  Steve Schneider  |  12-01-2005  |  Reviews

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