Vanishing Pearls: The Oystermen of Pointe a la Hache
The Oystermen of Pointe a la Hache, Louisiana. This town of nearly 300 is struggling to survive following the BP Oil Spill that left their crop dead, finances in ruin and culture facing extinction. This community has a history of being overlooked by the State, and therefore, are taking matters into their own hands, to assure their voice is heard so that they may not otherwise vanish.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Released
- 2014
Details
Release year: 2014
Storyline
The Oystermen of Pointe a la Hache, Louisiana. This town of nearly 300 is struggling to survive following the BP Oil Spill that left their crop dead, finances in ruin and culture facing extinction. This community has a history of being overlooked by the State, and therefore, are taking matters into their own hands, to assure their voice is heard so that they may not otherwise vanish.
Top credits
- Ed Cake — Self
- Byron Encalade — Self
- Stanley Encalade — Self
- Ken Feinberg — Self