Use the below links to explore the vast and varied world that is the Blue Movement.
Some stories are told best on the silver screen. To really sink your teeth into some good blue movement drama, we recommend these films.
Tapped (2009): Examines the role of the bottled water industry and its effects on our health, climate change, pollution, and our reliance on oil.
Directors:
Stephanie Soechtig & Jason Lindsey
The Cove (2009): Using state-of-the-art equipment, a group of activists, led by renowned dolphin trainer Ric O'Barry, infiltrate a cove near Taijii, Japan to expose both a shocking instance of animal abuse and a serious threat to human health.
Director: Louie Psihoyos
Bag It (2010): An average guy makes a resolution to stop using plastic bags at the grocery store. Little does he know that this simple decision will change his life completely. He comes to the conclusion that our consumptive use of plastic has finally caught up to us, and looks at what we can do about it. Today. Right now.
Director: Suzan Beraza
The End of the Line (2009): Imagine an ocean without fish. Imagine your meals without seafood. Imagine the global consequences. This is the future if we do not stop, think and act.
Director: Rupert Murray
Oceans (2009):An ecological drama/documentary, filmed throughout the globe. Part thriller, part meditation on the vanishing wonders of the sub-aquatic world.
Directors: Jacques Perrin & Jacques Cluzaud
The Blue Planet (2001): Mammoth series, five years in the making, taking a look at the rich tapestry of life in the world's oceans.
Director: Alastair Fothergill
Sharkwater (2006): For filmmaker Rob Stewart, exploring sharks began as an underwater adventure. What it turned into was a beautiful and dangerous life journey into the balance of life on earth. Driven by passion fed from a life-long fascination with sharks, Stewart debunks historical stereotypes and media depictions of sharks as bloodthirsty, man-eating monsters and reveals the reality of sharks as pillars in the evolution of the seas.
