
18 May 2003

Deep Blue
Deep Blue is a major documentary feature film shot by the BBC Natural History Unit. An epic cinematic rollercoaster ride for all ages, Deep Blue uses amazing footage to tell us the story of our oceans and the life they support.
Imagine a world without fish
Examines the devastating effect that overfishing has had on the world's fish populations and argues that drastic action must be taken to reverse these trends. Examines the imminent extinction of bluefin tuna, brought on by increasing western demand for sushi; the impact on marine life resulting in huge overpopulation of jellyfish; and the profound implications of a future world with no fish that would bring certain mass starvation.
Narrator (voice)
Self - UK Fisheries Minister 2003-2007
Self - Former Tuna Farmer
Self - Author, "The End of the Line"
Self - Fisheries Minister, Canada (archive footage)
Self - Diver, Senegal
Self - University of Washington
Self - Dalhousie University, Canada
Narrator for France (voice)
Self - Fisherman, Straits of Gibraltar
Self - Cayetano Heredia University, Peru
Self - American Television Chef (archive footage)
Self - Fisherman, Senegal
Self - Fisherman, South Andros, Bahamas
Self - Fisheries Agency of Japan
Self - North Pacific Seafoods, Alaska
Self - Canadian Prime Minister 1984-1993 (archive footage)
Self - Managing Partner, Nobu Restaurants
Self - British Chef (archive footage)
Self - Stanford University
18 May 2003
Deep Blue is a major documentary feature film shot by the BBC Natural History Unit. An epic cinematic rollercoaster ride for all ages, Deep Blue uses amazing footage to tell us the story of our oceans and the life they support.
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