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México Pelágico

México Pelágico

The best way to protect the sea is going deep into it

Genres

Documentary

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While the Pelagic Life team is chasing the elusive sardine baitball in the open ocean near Baja California, they stumble upon a crude shark fishing operation that sparks a seismic shift in the group’s thinking. Departing from their original concept of documenting awesome sea-life phenomenon, they transform their mission to creating awareness of Mexico’s sea-life while creating sustainable livelihoods for the shark fishermen in order to preserve a delicate and critical ecosystem.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

70 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

30 October 2014

Country

Mexico

Cast

Ana Lagos

Ana Lagos

Carlos Céspedes

Carlos Céspedes

Rodrigo Friscione

Rodrigo Friscione

Rene Martinez

Rene Martinez

Erick Cosío Verdugo

Erick Cosío Verdugo

Alberto Friscione

Alberto Friscione

Jorge Loria

Jorge Loria

Javier Salas

Javier Salas

Gabino Zarabia

Gabino Zarabia

Eli Martinez

Eli Martinez

Mauricio Hoyos

Mauricio Hoyos

Erick Higuera

Erick Higuera

Santiago Martinez Vertíz

Santiago Martinez Vertíz

Jorge Cervera Hauser,

Jorge Cervera Hauser,

Ignacio Armida

Ignacio Armida

Gerardo Nasser

Gerardo Nasser

Eduardo Martinez Vertíz

Eduardo Martinez Vertíz

Sylvia Earle

Sylvia Earle

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