Sharkwater Extinction
Overview
The documentary film follows filmmaker and shark activist Rob Stewart as he explores how political corruption and greed fuels the illegal shark trade as it pushes sharks into the verge of extinction. Rob dives into locations from West Africa to Costa Rica to help save them and their habitat from rampant human consumption.
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Details
- Format: DVD (Manufactured on Demand, NTSC Format)
- Run Time: 85
- Color Format: Color
- UPC: 853342008667
- Genre: DOCUMENTARY
- Rating: Not Rated
- Release Date: March 2019
Movie Reviews
Reviews:
"[A] fitting cinematic tribute informing us that while progress has been made, much more work needs to be done." - 02/28/2019 Hollywood Reporter
"A testament to its maker’s staunch belief in the cause of shark preservation, it’s a plea for transparency and conservation whose gorgeous 4K cinematography should make it an enticing proposition for nonfiction cinephiles and activists alike." - 01/03/2019 Variety
3 stars out of 4 -- "SHARKWATER: EXTINCTION includes more footage of Stewart and his allies traveling the world in hopes of exposing the shark fin industry with video, often procured at risk to the activists' lives." - 03/01/2019 RogerEbert.com
"[The film] reveals a cruel market in which tens of millions of sharks are caught every year, their fins cut off and their bodies thrown back in the water to die." - 02/28/2019 New York Times
"Monaghan is effectively cast because of her intelligent grit..." - 02/28/2019 Los Angeles Times
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