Copyright 2026, Documentary Educational Resources https://store.der.org/mann-cory-c854all.aspx Mon, 21 Sep 2026 08:12:13 GMT 60 Nexternal RSS 2.0 en-us https://store.der.org/smokin-fish-p425.aspx Product425 Tue, 28 Aug 2018 07:46:00 GMT <div style="float:left"><a class="url" href="https://store.der.org/smokin-fish-p425.aspx"><img src="//cdn.nexternal.com/der/images/smokin-fish.jpg" alt="Smokin' Fish" border="0" hspace="3"></a></div><span class="riRssTitle"><a href="https://store.der.org/smokin-fish-p425.aspx">Smokin' Fish</a></span><br><a href="https://store.der.org/smokin-fish-p425.aspx">Buy Now:</a> <span color="#990000"><b>$320.00</b></span> <br /><br /><div><div>Cory Mann is a quirky Tlingit businessman hustling to make a dollar in Juneau Alaska. He gets hungry for smoked salmon, nostalgic for his childhood, and decides to spend a summer smoking fish at his family's traditional fish camp. The unusual story of his life and the untold history of his people interweave with the process of preparing traditional food as he struggles to pay his bills, keep the IRS off his back, and keep his business afloat. <br /></div><div><br /></div><div>By turns tragic, bizarre, or just plain ridiculous, <i>Smokin' Fish</i> tells the story of one man's attempts to navigate the messy zone of collision between the modern world and an ancient culture.</div><div><br /></div><blockquote style="margin: 0 0 0 40px; border: none; padding: 0px;"><div><div>“A very approachable film, beautifully shot, with a knockout soundtrack.”</div><div>— Kirk Dombrowski, <i>American Anthropologist</i> 2013</div></div><div><div><br /></div><div>“without pretense… thoroughly fresh, funny, wise, and sweet.”&nbsp;</div><div>—&nbsp;<a href="https://www.heatherlende.com/node/683">Alaskan Author Heather Lende</a></div></div><div><br /></div><div><div>“a relevant, respectful and hip look at the continuing story of Southeast Alaska, as cultures come together, mix and create something entirely new.”&nbsp;</div><div>— Richard Radford, <i>Capital City Weekly</i></div></div></blockquote><div><br /></div><div><hr><br /></div><div><b>SELECTED SCREENINGS &amp; AWARDS</b></div><div><div style=""><i>Special Mention</i>, ESPIELLO Film Festival, Spain, 2014</div><div style=""><i>Festival Winner</i>, University of British Columbia Ethnographic Film Festival, Canada, 2014</div><div style=""><i>Judges Best, People's Choice</i>, Flathead Lake International Cinemafest, 2013</div><div style=""><i>Best Doc</i>, Montreal First Peoples Film Fest,&nbsp; 2012</div><div style=""><i>Best Doc</i>, Arizona International Film Fest, 2012</div><div style=""><i>Audience Award</i>, Cowichan International Film Fest, 2012</div></div><br /><br />Visit <a href="https://store.der.org/mann-cory-c854all.aspx">Mann, Cory</a> to see additional products in this category.</div>