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Nom Tèw (2009): Cast

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Nom Tèw is a 2009 documentary directed by Pierre Deschamps, starring Jerry 'Maka West'. It runs 7 minutes.

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Nom Tèw (2009) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
7 min
Director
Pierre Deschamps
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Nom Tèw About?

The premise of Nom Tèw without spoilers.

Set against the hustle of city life on the tiny Caribbean island of Dominica, Jerry Maka West tends his garden in the island’s lush interior, a place he calls Zion. He grows and prepares his food exactly as his grandparents taught him, embodying traditional knowledge. Known locally as Nom Tèw, he is the “Man of the Soil.”

Nom Tèw Themes & Keywords

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  • third world
  • student film
  • spiritual
  • silent film
  • nature
  • native american
  • educational
  • children
  • alternative
  • african
  • african american
  • independent film
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Cast & crew

Nom Tèw Cast

Jerry 'Maka West' stars in Nom Tèw. Directed by Pierre Deschamps.

From the director

More from Pierre Deschamps

More films directed by Pierre Deschamps, best-rated first: Noma: My Perfect Storm and XV Beyond the Tryline.

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Videos

Nom Tèw Videos

The clip of Nom Tèw.

Nom Tew (Man of Soil)

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FAQ

Nom Tèw FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Nom Tèw, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Nom Tèw?

Nom Tèw runs 7 minutes.

When was Nom Tèw released?

Nom Tèw was released in 2009.

Who directed Nom Tèw?

Nom Tèw was directed by Pierre Deschamps.

More films by Pierre Deschamps

Who is in the cast of Nom Tèw?

Nom Tèw stars Jerry 'Maka West'.

Does Nom Tèw have a post-credit scene?

No. Nom Tèw has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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