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On the Back of Whales| 25mins
Director: Mio Hoshino | Producer: Mio Hoshino
Focus Years: 2013 | Country: Japan
Subject Tags: animals as friends, asia, ecology, environment, japan, new zealand
Quality Tags: Optimistic, Slow, Activating, Harmonizing
Synopsis:
This film is about the positive and negative effects of marine ecotourism; it evaluates ecotourism through an investigation of whale watching in Kaikoura, New Zealand. It searches for the ways to balance the needs of animals and the needs of business, and shows the importance of whales to the local indigenous culture.
On the Back of Whales | 25mins

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