A Bahamian Fisherman with a gambling addiction in Nassau takes a job smuggling Haitians to Florida in a desperate ploy to support his family.
Acting
Warren Brown's crumbling resolve—every bad decision etched on his face.
Direction
Mortimer's unflinching gaze at paradise's underbelly.
Cinematography
Nassau's turquoise waters versus claustrophobic boat horror.
Director
Kareem Mortimer
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
One of the few Bahamian features to tackle Haitian-Bahamian tensions, reflecting real immigration crises where Haiti sends the most asylum seekers to the Bahamas annually.
Director Kareem Mortimer self-financed portions after traditional Bahamian film funding dried up; the fishing boat was borrowed from actual smugglers who consulted on authenticity.
BS
US
