Tristan McConnellJanuary 23, 2012 12:23

Somalia: Pirate movie selected for Sundance Film Festival

"Fishing Without Nets" tells the story of Somali pirates from their perspective.

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Somali pirates get their own movie. Here, suspected Somali pirates that arrived on the coast of Dwarka by boat sit on the ground as they are guarded by marine reserve police in Jamnagar district in Gujarat state on June 26, 2011. Indian police detained 18 suspected Somali pirates. (STR/AFP/Getty Images)

NAIROBI, Kenya — Looks like Somali pirates even have their own movie now.

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Shot by a young American filmmaker the short movie "Fishing Without Nets" tells the story of Somali piracy from the pirates' perspective.

Pirate attacks down in Somalia

Talia RalphDecember 5, 2011 15:15

The latest figures from the European Naval Force show 12 attempted pirate attacks in November 2011, compared to 35 last year.