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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