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BLACK ARTS VIDEO PROJECT: BIG FISH
(1996)
- Copyright date
- 1996
- Production start date
- 1996
- Production end date
- Not available
Production countries
- England
- Notes
- Not available
BNFVC Notes
A portrait of the director's father, José Nava, who in the early 1960s travelled from Mexico to England intending a short stay, but never went back. For 35 years he has worked in performance theatre and continued his passion for painting. The film is an impressionistic view of being a migrant in Britain, feeling "like a fish in the wrong pond", presenting a...
Top five credits
- Director
- NAVA, Zadoc
- Production Company
- Taylor McMillan Films
- Production Company
- Third Space Productions
- Sponsor
- Arts Council of England, Black Arts Video Project
- Sponsor
- London Production Fund
Top five cast
- Cast Member
- NAVA, José
- On-screen Participant
- NAVA, Emil
- On-screen Participant
- NAVA, Moises Galeano
- On-screen Participant
- NAVA, Joey
- On-screen Participant
- CHEN, Kasmyn