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Chasing Coral

Documentary · 2017 · Dir. Jeff Orlowski; produced by Jeff Orlowski & Larissa Rhodes (Exposure Labs, Netflix)

He cried watching a reef die. Nobody told him he was overreacting. If you grieve the planet, you're not too much.

Who it's for

Eco-grief is often dismissed as overreaction, so people carry it quietly.

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What it is

Chasing Coral is a 2017 Netflix Original documentary directed by Jeff Orlowski and produced with Larissa Rhodes. It follows a team of divers, scientists and photographers as they set out to document the disappearance of coral reefs around the world. The film premiered at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Audience Award for U.S. Documentary.

Where to find it

Netflix original documentary. Streaming availability rotates; check JustWatch.

Before you start

Heads up: Distressing scenes of dying reefs.

Age: Not verified (suggested 10+)

Suffering has been stronger than all other teaching,Charles Dickens, Great Expectations, Chapter LIX

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