Louie Psihoyos Articles

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k62kc07m1Dc[/youtube] Jennifer Aniston, Woody Harrelson, Paul Rudd, Ben Stiller, Robin Williams are some of the celebrities featured in this clip promoting the end of dolphin hunting in Japan. This PSA was inspired by Louie Psihoyos' Academy Award-winning documentary The Cove, which focuses on the massacre of dolphins in the Japanese fishing town of Taiji. Dolphins are not only better looking, but I have no doubt [...]

Louie Psihoyos' Oscar-winning documentary The Cove, about the indiscriminate slaughter of dolphins in the Japanese town of Taiji, will finally reach Japanese screens in July. Earlier this month, flag-waving right-wingers — who accused The Cove of being anti-Japanese and distorting the truth — had caused a number of theaters to cancel screenings of Psihoyos' film. According to Unplugged, which is distributing The Cove in Japan, [...]

Louie Psihoyos, Paula DuPré Pesman, Fisher Stevens, Ric O'Barry The Associated Press' Jay Alabaster writes about the reaction of locals in Taiji, Japan, after the Oscar for Best Documentary went to Louie Psihoyos' The Cove, an indictment of the dolphin-slaughtering practices of Taiji fishermen — they stab screaming dolphins after herding them in shallow waters near a hidden cove — and how Japanese authorities do [...]

Best Documentary, The Cove Louie Psihoyos' The Cove, about the abuse and indiscriminate slaughter of dolphins at a secluded cove near Taiji, Japan, has been the most honored documentary of 2009. The Cove has won awards from various US critics groups, in addition to top awards from the Producers Guild, the Directors Guild, the Writers Guild (for Mark Monroe), and the American Cinema Editors (for [...]