Sharkwater Revolution Saipan

Director Rob Stewart
Year 2011
Run Time 5min
Genre Documentary
After watching the feature film Sharkwater, a Grade 6 class in Saipan of the Northern Mariana Islands pressures their government to ban shark fins — and succeeds.

Director

Rob Stewart

Stewart was an award-winning journalist and filmmaker, whose docs Sharkwater, and Revolution earned awards at festivals worldwide. A tireless activist, Stewart was credited with saving a third of the world’s sharks. He tragically passed away in 2017, while filming Sharkwater: Extinction, which was completed posthumously and premiered at TIFF 2018.

Genre

Documentary

Interest

Environment

Original Language

English