This video competed in
2018 Wild And Green Shorts Film Festival
I usually tell the story of the smaller animals in my underwater films, this time I went BIG. In the last 50 years alone, we demolished more than 90% of sharks population world-wide. We seem to still. . . l not understand that killing the sharks is killing our oceans. I had to go and meet these animals in person before they are no more. I was already working in Fiji, so I traveled to Beqa Lagoon where the locals hand feed the sharks. I’m not a fan of feeding, but it’s better than killing them. It was such an adrenalin rush, being face to face with sharks, in a way that could never happen otherwise. I know that sharks don’t eat people and I already approach every animal with the utmost respect, especially when they are 2-3 times my size, so I went diving without a cage or any protection. These animals are not stupid fish nor aimless killing machines as we like to think. in fact , they are very smart and graceful show more
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Grady9 years ago - Edited
Excited for you man! Can't wait to see whats next, you've been an inspiration to me!
Paul9 years ago - Edited
Excellent
Jessica9 years ago - Edited
Excellent work Justin!
Damon9 years ago - Edited
Very Intriguing . Thank you.
Daylon9 years ago - Edited
Amazing!
Cher9 years ago - Edited
Beautifully done Justin. There was nothing I didn't like about this film.
Steven9 years ago - Edited
There are some really great actors on this one! Got my vote!!
Elaine9 years ago - Edited
Felt it was there with them
Jamie Lynn9 years ago - Edited
This film is touching and powerful! I won't soon forget it!
Hunter9 years ago - Edited
Good job man!!