“Felt like I was extroverted and went to a fishing town and just started chatting with the people there” - my friend. This documentary told the story of the fishing of bluefin tuna fish in Prince Edward Island, raising awareness for its endangered status, while also discussing the abundance of them in North Lake. To be honest, this documentary was a bit confusing; I did not know what the main message was until halfway through the film. I felt like…

Brought me to tears! This documentary depicts the human trafficking and illegal fish trade that profits off of enslaved human beings in the Indonesian Islands. The film follows Patima Tungpuchayakul, who works for a human rights organization as she tries to find people formerly in the industry who want to go home. I had no idea of this practice beforehand and the stories told by people who had managed to escape were traumatizing and eye opening to hear. Though heartbreaking,…

This was the right movie to catch my attention! Entangled beautifully raises awareness about the endangered right whales and current conservation efforts scientists, policy makers, and engineers are doing to address the issue. I enjoyed how the documentary also gave the perspective of the lobster fishermen being affected by the policy’s being put in place to protect this species as all sides of the story are addressed. Though repetitive at times, this movie effectively informed the audience of the right…