Boys Catching Sharks to Become a Man | SLICE

In Tembin, Papua New Guinea, two teenage boys are ready to prove themselves as capable men. To be considered a man, both Charles and Junior have to capture a shark using only a wooden propeller and a lasso. The first task for Charles and Junior before beginning their quest is to chop down a very tall tree, with which to build their small boat or ‘pirogue’. Will the two adolescents succeed in this rite of passage? Documentary: Becoming a Man in Melanesia Directed by: Jerome Segur Production: ZED We fully own the rights to the use of the published content. Any illegal reproduction of this content will result in immediate legal action. SLICE wants to fill up your curiosity! Accessible to anyone from anywhere at any time, this channel is your weekly dose of short docs about curious facts, discoveries, astounding info, unusual stories, weird, fun and instructive. Be smart, have a slice! Subscribe now ►►►    / @slicedocumentary   Become a fan !    / @slicedocumentary   Follow us 👇 In French:    / slicefr   Facebook:   / slicedocs   Instagram:   / slicedocs   #documentary #slice #fulldocumentary #freedocumentary #traditional #culture #shark #selfcare #hunting