MOONLESS OASIS
52' & 72’ | English Version | HD
Hundreds of feet beneath the ocean surface and emerald islands of Howe Sound, BC (Canada) lie prehistoric glass sponge reefs thought to have been extinct for over 40 million years and unique in the world.
Produced by: Perpetuum Films
World excluding English Canada
Deep below Howe Sound lies a world lost to time – glass sponge reefs thought to be extinct for 40 million years. This is the story of citizen scientists putting their lives and livelihoods on the line to protect them.
Produced in association with The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
With the assistance of Rogers Documentary Fund
Streaming now for free in Canada on CBC GEM
https://gem.cbc.ca/media/absolutely-canadian/moonless-oasis/38e815a-0134dde4629
http://moonlessoasis.com/
A film by Nate Slaco & Bryce Zimmerman
Director: Nate Slaco
Director of Photography: Bryce Zimmerman
Executive Producer: Josh Huculiak
Producers: Bryce Zimmerman & Nate Slaco
Researcher: Katherine Green
Underwater Cinematography Consultant: Jan Schaedle Ubeda
Underwater Camera Operator: Hamish Tweed
Underwater Camera Support: Vanessa Heal
Camera Assistant: Zoe Turner
Sound Designer & Re-Recording Mixer: Oscar Vargas
Composer: Scott Currie
Colourist: Sam Gilling
Graphic Designer: Victoria Hall