Fishing Without Nets

synopsis:
Shot in East Africa using Somali non-actors, Fishing Without Nets tells the mesmerizing and sobering story of the pirates from the Somali point of view. First-time feature filmmaker Cutter Hodierne combines the epic cinematic vision of a glorious action-thriller with intimate, textured qualities of an art film, humanizing the pirates by bringing us inside their moral dilemmas and gut-wrenching struggles.

directed by Cutter Hodierne

starring Abdikani Muktar, Abdi Siad, Abdiwali Farrah, Abdikhadir Hassan, Reda Kateb, Idil Ibrahim

release date September 26, 2014 (LA), October 3, 2014 (NY; other cities to follow), October 28, 2014 (on VOD)