Darwin's Nightmare
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| Directed by | Hubert Sauper |
| Written by | Hubert Sauper |
| Produced by | Hubert Sauper Barbara Albert Martin Gschlacht Edouard Mauriat Antonin Svoboda Hubert Toint |
| Cinematography | Hubert Sauper |
| Edited by | Denise Vindevogel |
| Distributed by | International Film Circuit |
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Running time | 107 minutes |
| Languages | English Swahili Russian |
Darwin's Nightmare is a 2004 Austrian-French-Belgian documentary film written and directed by Hubert Sauper, dealing with the environmental and social effects of the fishing industry around Lake Victoria in Tanzania. It premiered at the 2004 Venice Film Festival, and was nominated for the 2006 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature at the 78th Academy Awards. The Boston Globe called it "the year's best documentary about the animal world."