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Chasing Coral (2017)
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Chasing Coral (2017)

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
July 14, 2017
Studio
Netflix
Official Site
http://www.chasingcoral.com/
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
July 14, 2017
MPAA Rating
7+
Duration
93 minute(s)
Production Budget
-
Studio
Netflix
Official Site
http://www.chasingcoral.com/
Director
Jeff Orlowski
Producer
Jeff Orlowski, Larissa Rhodes
Screenwriter
Davis Coombe, Vickie Curtis, Jeff Orlowski
Starring
  • Andrew Ackerman
  • Zackery Rago
  • Ove Hoegh-Guldberg
  • Phil Dustan
  • Pim Bongaerts
  • Neal Cantin

Beneath the waves, a silent catastrophe is unfolding, and a team of scientists, photographers, and coral enthusiasts are racing to document it before it's too late. "Chasing Coral" plunges into the heart of the ocean's crisis, following the passionate efforts of individuals like former advertising executive Zackery Rago and marine biologist Ove Hoegh-Guldberg, who are driven by a desperate need to reveal the shocking, rapid decline of coral reefs across the globe. Their mission is fraught with technical challenges and emotional weight as they attempt to capture irrefutable visual proof of a phenomenon known as coral bleaching, a stark indicator of our warming planet. This visually stunning and urgently compelling documentary, directed by Jeff Orlowski, transforms complex science into a gripping human story of perseverance, blending breathtaking underwater cinematography with a sobering investigation into an ecological disaster happening largely out of sight. The film becomes a race against time, not just to record the loss, but to ignite a global conversation about the fragile beauty we stand to lose forever.