Chasing Coral

  • 2017


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Positive Reviews 23
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Average Rating 3.9/5
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2.0
What they get is beyond depressing.Its one thing to be told that 22 percent of the Great Barrier Reef died in 2016; its quite another to actually see .. Av Club
5.0
The film makes a powerful case less through argument than by using cinemas most basic tool: visual proof. Rogerebert
5.0
Extraordinary photography, a suspenseful story, a wake up call to save a crucial creature in our earths complex ecosystem, and an abundance of intrigu .. Common Sense Media
3.0
You can feel the weight of every setback, bringing them closer to a scenario where getting this visual proof may take an extra year that they dont hav .. Indie Wire
4.0
But Chasing Coral offers facts and figures so dramatic and alarming that you cant quite believe you just heard them. Variety
5.0
Jeff Orlowskis marvelous Chasing Coral accomplishes the latter and even unexpectedly earns your tears via a suspenseful study of the mass death of cor .. Time Out
3.8
But Chasing Coral is far from a dry scientific exegesis along the lines of An Inconvenient Truth.
4.0
Chasing Coral repeats again and again that there is a solution to this deadly crisis A more exciting and cinematic message of doom than Al Gores An In .. Screen Daily
4.0
At the very least, they should catch this powerfully persuasive film. The Hollywood Reporter
4.0
And its an environmental tragedy of our own making, the film heartbreakingly argues, that has little hope of being reversed without immediate human in .. The New York Times
2.5
Its happening right this minute and all over the parts of the planet populated by coral.If your next question is So what hopefully logic can answer it .. Paste Magazine
4.0
Vevers articulate passion and persuasive manner make him the ideal spokesman for the project, and he sets the tone with an opening quote that notes th ..
4.0
This cautionary tale is far more grand than coral, and once we realize as much, perhaps we can reverse the consequences before it is too late. The Young Folks
4.0
The film is a devastating success, moving in its beauty and wrenching when that beauty withers: Acres of coral waste away to chalky ash before our eye .. Village Voice
4.5
If youre looking for a good documentary this weekend, dont look past Chasing Coral. Decider
5.0
This places the documentary somewhere at the intersection between art and advocacy. The Wrap
4.0
The scale of the problem for the Great Barrier Reef and for other coral reefs around the world is clearly huge, but for many of us it remains abstract .. Smh
4.0
But no self respecting environmental filmmaker is prepared to just sit around waiting for the world to immolate. Npr
3.0
While it does pay beyond fair deference to the science behind coral reefs and their devastation, its real strength lies within the pathos generated by .. The Play List
3.0
Coral is turning white the world over; its exposing its skeleton as it starves and slowly perishes. Lw Lies
3.5
As we did more and more experiments, it turned out that it wasnt a disease.It wasnt too much light. The Stranger
4.0
Chasing Coral eschews the usual scare tactics in favor of showing the spectacular beauty of its subject. Spectrum Culture
3.0
And therein lies why this one works better than the Inconvenient movies. The Film Experience
4.0
Watching miles of ghostly white reefs is scarier than any science fiction movie you are likely to see this summer. Louis Proyect
3.5
By capturing in the tragic tale of the coral one of the largest mass deaths in recorded history for coral, Jeff Orlowskis work transcends any of its f .. Pov Magazine



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