Los Angeles Film Festival 2009: THE COVE, UNITED RED ARMY, Music Videos
Eight time world-champion freediver Mandy Rae Cruickshank and humpback whale friend in The Cove (top); The Cove by Louie Psihoyos (2nd from top); United Red Army by Koji Wakamatsu (2nd from bottom); “Fortress: Pinback” by Elliot Jokelson (bottom)
Los Angeles Film Festival, Sunday, June 28, highlights:
Louie Psihoyos‘ documentary The Cove (Majestic Crest, 1 pm), the Audience Award winner at Sundance 2009, delves into the ruthless dolphin trade — yeah, those very sea mammals that make little children and their big parents smile gleefully and clap enthusiastically at places like Sea World and the like. What mom, dad, and kiddies are blissfully ignorant about is how those beautiful, intelligent creatures end up as unwilling participants in circus acts for ugly, imbecile humans. [...]
by Andre Soares | June 27, 2009
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