TheFishermanAndTheBanker
@FishermanBanker
Filmed over 14 years, this is the the David v Goliath story of a fishing community in India battling the World Bank after it funded a coal fired power plant
🎬 After 14 years in the making, The Fisherman and the Banker is now streaming. It’s the story of a courageous Indian fishing community who took on the World Bank — and changed history. 🎬 Watch direct from the filmmaker: vimeo.com/ondemand/thefi… #ClimateJustice
A stunning story of resistance from the Global South! The Fisherman and the Banker (@FishermanBanker) tells how a fishing community fought a World Bank–backed coal plant — and won a landmark legal battle. Now streaming here: vimeo.com/ondemand/thefi… @sheenasumaria
A stunning story of resistance from the Global South! The Fisherman and the Banker (@FishermanBanker) tells how a fishing community fought a World Bank –backed coal plant — and won a landmark legal battle. Watch this brilliant film here: vimeo.com/ondemand/thefi… @sheenasumaria
When the World Bank funds destruction, who holds them accountable? @sheenasumaria’s stunning film @FishermanBanker follows a community that took the fight to the top. 📽️ Streaming now: vimeo.com/ondemand/thefi… #DevelopmentJustice #JamvIFC
Grateful to the Margalla Film Festival for screening The Fisherman and the Banker! Rare to see a film about India screened in Pakistan—an important conversation on how states & institutions serve capital over people. Watch discussion here: fb.watch/xK-RITBjql/
So pleased that The Fisherman and the Banker will be screened in the Lake District next week - catch it at Keswick Alhambra Cinema Weds 29 Jan, 7.30pm keswickalhambra.co.uk/KeswickAlhambr…
"films that direct our attention to specific battles, places and people enlarge our sense of the world and make our awareness less theoretical and more real...this film will make you feel something" mydylarama.org.uk/The-Fisherman-…
Excited to share this @guardian article covering The Fisherman and the Banker! It’s a story of resilience as the Wagher fishing community takes on the World Bank’s IFC. A decade-long struggle for justice—read more here: theguardian.com/global-develop…
🎥 Due to popular demand, @BerthaDocHouse has added 2 extra screenings of The Fisherman and the Banker: • Sun 6th Oct, 14:10 • Tues 8th Oct, 18:20 Don’t miss this David vs. Goliath story of resistance against corporate and financial power Tickets: dochouse.org/event/the-fish…
"The company has come to us and torched everybody”...songs brings the resistance to life...the destruction by the power plant is integral to the community’s everyday existence. @AnanyaWilson on the powerful The Fisherman and the Banker, dir. @SheenaSumaria thenorwichradical.com/2024/09/30/rev…
'The Fisherman and the Banker' is a new doco about the remarkable decade long David vs. Goliath struggle waged by a small Indian fishing community against the World Bank’s IFC. Catch it at Bertha DocHouse, London from Sat 28 Sep. Tickets: dochouse.org/event/the-fish…
The Fisherman and the Banker, filmed over 10 years, follows the Wagher fishing community in Gujarat, India, as they take on the World Bank Group’s IFC and fight the destructive coal-fired power plants threatening their coastline and livelihoods. fishermanfilm.com
What to watch this weekend: Opening 🎣 The Fisherman and the Banker Events 🌃 Late at Night: Voices of Ordinary Madness + Q&A More dates added 🎬 Sugarcane 🐑 Notes From Sheepland 🌍 The Grab 🇹🇼 Invisible Nation
Honoured to have hosted the UK premiere of The Fisherman and the Banker by @SheenaSumaria for @RecourseTeam, documenting poor fishing communities' struggles holding the @IFC_org to account for its investment in a mega coal power plant in India. For more info see: @TBanker12168
📢 New Screening Alert 🎥 For those in NW London, join us for a special screening and Q&A of The Fisherman and the Banker at the IHRC Bookshop in Wembley on 25 September at 6pm. ihrc.org.uk/film-screening…
🎥 Don’t miss “The Fisherman and the Banker” UK Premiere on 14th & 15th Sep at The Garden Cinema, Covent Garden! 🌊🏛️ This doc delves into an Indian fishing community’s fight against The World Bank Group for environmental and social justice. Join us for an eye-opening Q&A!…
Seats are selling fast for the UK premiere of #TheFishermanAndTheBanker! 🎥 Don’t miss this powerful story of resilience and justice. Get your tickets now for our additional screening on 15th September @TheGardenCinema. #EnvironmentalJustice #SustainableDevelopment
When Muslim fishermen from Gulf of Kutch took on World Bank's private lending arm,the IFC, funders of a destructive #Tata powerplant If you r in London DONT MISS this inspiring & beautiful film about an iconic struggle thegardencinema.co.uk/film/the-fishe… trailer: youtu.be/RcuqlKbvLWk?si…
The DC premiere of #TheFishermanandtheBanker is TONIGHT, & we couldn't be more excited to share this courageous story of an Indian fishing community taking on a destructive @WorldBank #powerplant Stay tuned for event updates this evening & learn more at bit.ly/3xDWnt4