Yahoo Web Search

Search results

  1. People also ask

  2. Feb 3, 2017 · Volunteer divers with a Florida fire department found the body of missing Toronto filmmaker Rob Stewart, the U.S. Coast Guard and Stewarts family confirmed Friday night. Volunteers found...

    • Sammy Hudes
  3. Nov 12, 2021 · Rob Stewart, the Canadian conservationist and filmmaker renowned worldwide for his documentary Sharkwater, about the illegal shark finning trade, died through drowning as a result of hypoxia (a lack of oxygen), according to autopsy results. Stewart, 37, died while filming the sequel to his pioneering film in January 2017, after diving on the ...

  4. Feb 4, 2017 · Rob Stewart, the 37-year-old documentarian and conservationist who went missing a couple days ago, was found dead after his body was recovered off the Florida Keys, according to Variety. The US...

    • Liz Calvario
  5. CBC Docs POV. When Canadian eco-hero Rob Stewart drowned in a diving accident off the coast of the Florida Keys, it was an enormous shock to the world’s environmental movement. At 37, Stewart...

    • Went Missing on Tuesday
    • Won Awards For His Films
    • 'Not The News We Were Hoping For'

    The Toronto filmmaker and conservationist went missing Tuesday evening during a dive off the Florida Keys. A coast guard spokesperson said Stewart was "diving on a wreck off of Islamorada" with three other divers when he disappeared. The three others completed the dive safely. Stewart resurfaced at the end of the dive, but as the boat was preparing...

    Stewart is best known for his 2006 documentary Sharkwater, an examination of global shark hunting and its impact on the ocean ecosystem. He was active in underwater filming. Alexandra Stewart said her brother's latest dive was part of work for the film's upcoming sequel, Sharkwater: Extinction. Sharkwater premiered at the Toronto International Film...

    Tributes have begun to pour in on Twitter for the filmmaker. Toronto Mayor John Tory and the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television, among others, have expressed condolences to Stewart's family.

    • 4 min
    • Andrea Janus
  6. Feb 4, 2017 · Rob Stewart, a Canadian filmmaker and marine biologist best known for his environmental documentary 2006 Sharkwater, was found dead in Florida after going missing while deep sea scuba diving on...

  7. Feb 4, 2017 · Canadian filmmaker and marine biologist Rob Stewart ‘s body has been recovered off the Florida Keys, the U.S. Coast Guard confirmed on Friday. Stewart, 37, had gone missing after going deep sea...

  1. People also search for