2019 | B/N | 105:00 Fishermen, conservationists, and Mexican government officials are waging a war against drug cartels and the Chinese mafia in the Sea of Cortez. The conflict centers on the totoaba fish, prized for its supposedly miraculous benefits. The deep nets used to catch this fish have endangered the vaquita marina, the world’s rarest marine mammal. Country: Austria Direction: Ladkani; Richard Script: Ladkani; Richard Production: Cammisa; Rebecca, Nix; Laura, Knöpfler; Wolfgang, Köhler; Walter, Dicaprio; Leonardo Photography: Ladkani; Richard Sound: Winkler; Roland Music: Salinas; H. Scott Participation year at FICM: 2019
2019 | B/N | 105:00 Fishermen, conservationists, and Mexican government officials are waging a war against drug cartels and the Chinese mafia in the Sea of Cortez. The conflict centers on the totoaba fish, prized for its supposedly miraculous benefits. The deep nets used to catch this fish have endangered the vaquita marina, the world’s rarest marine mammal. Country: Austria Direction: Ladkani; Richard Script: Ladkani; Richard Production: Cammisa; Rebecca, Nix; Laura, Knöpfler; Wolfgang, Köhler; Walter, Dicaprio; Leonardo Photography: Ladkani; Richard Sound: Winkler; Roland Music: Salinas; H. Scott Participation year at FICM: 2019
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