Chasing Coral

(2017)

Coral reefs are under threat, disappearing rapidly around the globe. In Chasing Coral, a captivating documentary, a group of dedicated divers, photographers, and scientists embark on a thrilling ocean expedition to uncover the reasons behind this alarming phenomenon. With an aim to shed light on this underwater conundrum, they reveal the truth to the world.

Directed by Jeff Orlowski, who gained critical acclaim for his previous documentary Chasing Ice, Chasing Coral takes viewers on an immersive journey into the depths of the ocean. Through stunning cinematography and first-hand accounts, the film captures the beauty of coral reefs, while also exposing the devastating impact of climate change.

Utilizing time-lapse photography and advanced technology, the team aims to document the rapid bleaching and death of coral reefs. As they dive into various parts of the world, from Australia's Great Barrier Reef to the Caribbean, they encounter countless challenges and witness the heartbreaking loss of vibrant underwater ecosystems.

By highlighting the urgent need for action, Chasing Coral serves as a powerful call to protect these invaluable habitats. This documentary is a testament to the passion and dedication of those committed to preserving our oceans, and it provides viewers with valuable insights into the interconnectedness of our planet's ecosystems. Chasing Coral is an eye-opening and thought-provoking journey that will leave audiences contemplating their role in combating climate change.