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    PG-132013 · Documentary · 1h 23m

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  1. Blackfish is a 2013 American documentary film directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite. It concerns Tilikum, an orca held by SeaWorld and the controversy over captive orcas. The film premiered at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival on January 19, 2013, and was picked up by Magnolia Pictures and CNN Films for wider release.

    • $2.3 million
    • Manuel V. Oteyza, Gabriela Cowperthwaite
  2. Jul 26, 2013 · Blackfish: Directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite. With Tilikum, John Hargrove, Samantha Berg, Mark Simmons. A documentary following the controversial captivity of killer whales, and its dangers for both humans and whales.

    • Gabriela Cowperthwaite
    • 253
    • 2 min
  3. Jul 20, 2013 · It uses Sea World trainer Dawn Brancheau's 2010 death in a killer whale tank as a springboard for a tale of decades-long corporate conspiracy. Sea World is its main target, but the film also wants to attack received wisdom about humankind's dominion over nature, and make us feel guilty for treating fellow sentient beings as clowns.

  4. Kim Ashdown. Self. Watchlist. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. The story of Tilikum, a captive killer whale that has taken the lives of several people, underscores problems within the sea-park...

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    • Gabriela Cowperthwaite
    • PG-13
    • Documentary
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  6. BLACKFISH tells the story of Tilikum, a notoriously aggressive orca that killed three people while in captivity. Director Gabriela Cowperthwaite uses shocking footage and emotional interviews to present a convincing case against keeping these wild animals for human entertainment.

  7. Jun 21, 2021 · Published: June 21, 2021 11:41am EDT. Tilikum, the orca who killed three trainers, was captured at the age of two and performed for most of his life. , After its premiere at the Sundance Film...

  8. Blackfish. Killer whales are beloved, majestic, friendly giants, yet infamous for their capacity to kill viciously. Blackfish unravels the complexities of this dichotomy, employing the story of the notorious performing whale Tilikum, who -- unlike any orca in the wild -- has taken the lives of several people while in captivity.

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