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Deep Dive: Atlantic (2016)

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Atlantic
Atlantic examines the exploitation of fish and oil resources in the North Atlantic, focusing on the environmental impacts in various countries. The film presents a detailed look at how these industries affect both local ecosystems and communities. It addresses the political and economic factors driving resource extraction and the consequences for marine life and coastal populations. Through interviews and on-the-ground footage, Atlantic illustrates the struggles faced by fishermen and communities reliant on these resources. The documentary emphasizes the need for sustainable practices and the urgent need to address the ecological damage caused by the oil industry and overfishing.

Why Watch

  • •See the impact of oil drilling on marine ecosystems.
  • •Meet local fishermen fighting for sustainable practices.
  • •Find out how politics shape resource management.

Did You Know

•The North Atlantic is home to significant fish stocks and oil reserves.
•Fishing and oil industries are major economic drivers in multiple countries.
•Overfishing has led to drastic declines in certain fish populations.

Perfect For

Environmental activistsFisheries management studentsOil industry analysts