The Aquarium
“The normal lifespan of a beluga whale in the wild is is between twenty-five and thirty years while in captivity it is a mere seven.”
2006•22m•Released
Documentary
Filmed primarily in Alaska, The Aquarium contrasts the openness of the primeval Arctic landscape with the entrapment of captured sea mammals in aquariums. It speaks of the progressive destruction of these animals’ habitat, seeing beyond the alluring spectacle.
Director
Paweł Wojtasik
Writer
Ginger Strand
Languages
English
Studio
LAB HD
Cast
Kyle deCamp
Narrator
Production
Company
LAB HD
Producer
Ali Hossaini
Producer
Lili Chin
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