The second video in a series of two that showcases the wildlife in south coast MPAs and why MPAs help wildlife survive and thrive.
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Marine Protected Areas: Special Ocean Places Deserve Special Protection (Part 1 of 2)
April 13th, 2021
This film presents an opportunity to experience Southern California’s underwater beauty and to learn why MPAs are needed.
The Southern Passage–Why Californians Need Marine Protected Areas
April 13th, 2021
Directed by Bill Bayne, and Produced by The Baum Foundation, “The Southern Passage” is a 25-minute documentary that tells the story of Southern Californians hashing out the details of creating a network of marine protected areas (MPAs) from Point Conception to Mexico as part of the Marine Life Protection Act. Model and conservationist Lauren Hutton […]
South Coast Marine Protected Areas: Humans and Nature Together
April 13th, 2021
California’s South Coast is intensively urbanized and population is growing. Will our activities crowd out marine life or can both nature and human activities be accommodated and thrive?
Of the Sea: A film about California Fishermen – Produced by Mischa Hedges and Melissa Stevens and shot by Justin Lewis and Sashwa Burrows
April 13th, 2021
This trailer for a new documentary called “Of the Sea” explores the fishing industry’s decline and demystifies the hard work of California’s fishermen who face complex regulations and must compete with cheaper farmed and imported seafood. Struggling to revive a fading way of life, fishermen and entrepreneurs are creating new models for how to support […]