The whaler
In 2022, Iceland killed 160 Fin whales, the second largest animal in the world: an endangered species. In fact, the International Commission whaling commission has banned its capture worldwide. How is it then that the s
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In 2022, Iceland killed 160 Fin whales, the second largest animal in the world: an endangered species. In fact, the International Commission whaling commission has banned its capture worldwide. How is it then that the s
Everything changes in the life of a young 15-year-old Chukchi hunter Lyoshka with the advent of the Internet in the village. He falls in love – for the first time and deeply – with the silent video chat girl. Upon learni
Alice is dancing aboard her ship with a veritable zoo of a crew. Meanwhile, in the galley, the chef (a cat) is preparing food while his assistant, a mouse, is peeling potatoes. When the chef complains that they need eggs
Elderly widow Nellie lives a quiet, lonely life until a stormy night brings the ghost of Captain Daniels, the sailor she once loved.
Pictures made from an 1800-foot panorama painted in 1848 and authentic songs of the period sung and played by Peggy Seeger and Ewan MacCall are used in portraying a whaling voyage around the world. Includes views of New
A film following the journey of a whaling ship to the Scottish island of Rona, and its return to the whaling station on the Isle of Harris in the Outer Hebrides.
Mickey, Donald, and Goofy are crewing a whaling ship. Their mishaps include Donald fighting off some hungry birds, Mickey and a bucket of water that keeps doing a boomerang impression, and Goofy firing the cannon and get
This film delves into the history, impact, and lasting emotional connection forged by the former NHL team, the Hartford Whalers, in both Hartford and beyond.
In September 2015 there were 400 years since the slaying of 32 Basque whalers in Iceland.
"When you lost the Whalers, you lost the heart and soul of the community." It's the story of a beloved professional hockey team that has been gone longer than it stayed. "Hartford Whalers: From Heartbeat to Heartbreak"
The Whalers (original title: Valfangare) is a filmed record of the final whaling expedition in the Arctic before the outbreak of WW2. Only partly a documentary, the film is able to accommodate a dramatic throughline, con
While vacationing in Greenland, a young boy befriends a playful baby seal which he names Seabert and a young Eskimo girl names Aura. After the three help to protect baby seals from hunters, they make a pact to protect en
In this documentary, islanders relive the Azores´controversial whaling past and examine the reasons why few historical traces of that era remain.
In a small fishermen's village in the Azores, an enormous whale is being jointed, carved and stocked. Once this task is over, the whalers ready themselves for another hunt, a fascinating but trying and dangerous experien