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The Cove - Interview w/ Oscar Winning Filmmaker Louie Psihoyos

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Channel: Reelblack One · 2009 · Entertainment

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Reelblack's Bianca M. White caught up with Oscar and Sundance Award winning filmmaker Louie Psihoyos at the 2009 AFI Silverdocs Film Festival.  In this brief clip he discusses his feature film THE COVE, which is in theaters July 31 and opens wider on August 7 through LionsGate.

The Oceanic Preservation Society (OPS) presents its first documentary film, The Cove, an examination of our oceans and our hearts. An annual dolphin massacre in a secret cove in Taiji, Japan suggests a microcosm of a larger picture, mans disregard for life. The theme broadens  coal-burning facilities multiply across the planet, leading to high mercury levels in seafood, mans primary source of protein.
Louie Psihoyos, recognized as one of the worlds most prominent still photographers, debuts his filmmaking talents in this feature-length documentary film about the oceans. Through photography, he has established himself as one of the most prolific and profound visionaries and social observers. He has circled the globe dozens of times for National Geographic Magazine on photographic missions for 18 years. His imagination, wit, and iconic imagery guide viewers through complex issues.

for more info, please visit www.opsociety.org and www.takepart.com/thecove

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