If you’ve ever paid to see one of those Sea World shows, you may wish you hadn’t after seeing a new documentary called “Blackfish.” Eleven million visitors per year see the various Sea World shows in ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Do you remember when the orca-focused documentary Blackfish blew us out of the water? Ten years later, Blackfish filmmaker ...
Blackfish director Gabriela Cowperthwaite looks back on the impactful documentary on its 10th anniversary. (Photo illustration by Yahoo News Visuals; photo: Getty Images) When director Gabriela ...
About a week ago, in the early hours of Jan. 6, Tilikum — Seaworld’s best-known orca and the star of Gabriela Cowperthwaite’s 2013 documentary “Blackfish” — died at age 36. Captured wild in Icelandic ...
Washington, DC—A decade after the documentary “Blackfish” examined the ethics and consequences of keeping orcas in captivity, marine theme parks and aquariums that feature cetaceans are struggling to ...
In CNN Films’ Blackfish, filmmaker Gabriela Cowperthwaite explores the truth about orcas in captivity. One of the stars of the documentary, Howard Garrett, joins the Ron and Don Show Thursday. The ...
"It grew into something that felt like a thriller with really high stakes," says the director of her latest doc, which examines global land and water rights and the race for the world's last farmable ...
When director Gabriela Cowperthwaite set out to make Blackfish more than a decade ago, not even she knew the impact the documentary about the captivity of orcas, mostly at SeaWorld, would have. "I ...