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Films
5 Films
Series
“George’s Place: A seven part film series”
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films with a digital version
5
Region
North America
4
not set
1
Country
United States
4
not set
1
Keywords
Hunting/Gathering/Fishing
5
Trade
5
Directors
Grimshaw, Anna
5
Series
George’s Place: A seven part film series
5
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Country of production
United States
5
Year of production
not set
1
2018
1
2020
3
Film list
The Cellar
2018
84
‘
Directed by
Anna Grimshaw
.
George Sprague lives and works in Buck’s Harbor, Maine. He is widely known for his "cellar" (affectionately called the whine cellar), where people gather to talk, make lobster traps, share
North America
Hunting/Gathering/Fishing
Trade
Finn Beach
2020
63
‘
Directed by
Anna Grimshaw
.
The summer draws to a close, but the season is not yet over. Work continues — baiting and hauling traps, sorting and shipping lobsters. There are always tasks to be done. But within the daily
North America
Hunting/Gathering/Fishing
Trade
The Float
2020
75
‘
Directed by
Anna Grimshaw
.
The peak of the lobster season has arrived. George works closely with his son and grandson to repair their float ravaged by high tides, strong winds and the constant erosion of salt water. Towing
North America
Hunting/Gathering/Fishing
Trade
The season
2020
63
‘
Directed by
Anna Grimshaw
.
This is part 4 of a 7-part series. Lobsters slowly migrate north, moving into the Machias Bay from warmer, southern waters. George works quickly to finish setting his full quota of traps.
Hunting/Gathering/Fishing
Trade
The smokehouse
81
‘
Directed by
Anna Grimshaw
.
George has been smoking fish for as long as he can remember. The smokehouse has a place of pride in his dooryard, and he lovingly tends the racks to ensure perfection. The end of fishing is in
North America
Hunting/Gathering/Fishing
Trade