Earth:Chasing Coral

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Short description: American documentary film highlighting the loss of coral habitats around the world
Chasing Coral
Chasing Coral - U.S. Documentary Audience Award at Sundance 2016
Directed byJeff Orlowski
Produced by
  • Jeff Orlowski
  • Larissa Rhodes
Written by
  • Davis Coombe
  • Vickie Curtis
  • Jeff Orlowski
Music by
  • Saul Simon MacWilliams
  • Dan Romer
Cinematography
  • Andrew Ackerman
  • Jeff Orlowski
Edited byDavis Coombe
Production
companies
  • Exposure Labs
  • Argent Pictures
  • Code Blue Foundation
  • EarthSense Foundation
  • The Kendeda Fund
  • Sustainable Films
Distributed byNetflix
Release date
  • 2017 (2017)
Running time
93 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Chasing Coral is a 2017 American documentary film about a team of divers, scientists and photographers around the world who document the disappearance of coral reefs.[1] Chasing Coral was produced by Exposure Labs and directed by Jeff Orlowski.[2] It premiered at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival and was released globally on Netflix as a Netflix Original Documentary in July 2017.[3] Jeff Orlowski has previously directed the movie Chasing Ice in 2012, which shares a similar plot to Chasing Coral.[4]

Soundtrack

Saul Simon MacWilliams and Dan Romer composed the score for the film.[5] Romer also co-wrote an original song, "Tell Me How Long", featuring Kristen Bell.[6]

Reception

The film won the Audience Award for U.S. Documentary at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Chasing Coral, film with UGA ties, wins Emmy". October 2, 2018. http://www.ecology.uga.edu/chasing-coral-emmy/. 
  2. ↑ Peters, Adele (April 9, 2018). "Chasing Coral Shows The Tangible, Devastating Effects Of Our Warming Planet". https://www.fastcompany.com/40552876/2018-world-changing-ideas-awards-winners-photography-visualization-chasing-coral. 
  3. ↑ "Chasing Coral". Netflix Media Center. https://media.netflix.com/en/only-on-netflix/130963. Retrieved 2017-09-21. 
  4. ↑ Orlowski, J. (2012). Chasing Ice. Submarine Deluxe.
  5. ↑ "'Chasing Coral': Film Review - Sundance 2017". 22 January 2017. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/chasing-coral-review-sundance-2017-967131. 
  6. ↑ "Kristen Bell To Sing Closing Song On 'Chasing Coral' Documentary". July 17, 2017. https://deadline.com/2017/07/kristen-bell-sundance-chasing-coral-jeff-orlowski-1202123894/. 
  7. ↑ "2017 Sundance Film Festival Award Winners". Sundance Institute. http://www.sundance.org/pdf/festival-info/2017AwardWinners.pdf. Retrieved 2017-09-21. 

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