Review of Fatal Watch
By: David Roth
“Benjamin and Carpenter have created a film that reminds us once again of H. sapiens’ capacity for wreaking environmental havoc on a global scale. But beyond that they expose the wanton disregard the perpetrators of this eco-violence have for the lives of the people whose job it is to help assure that the industry operates within the rule of law.”
Read more of David Roth’s review here.
Fatal Watch: Tim McKinnel and Bubba Cook on the dark underbelly of tuna fishing
"FATAL WATCH is a brilliant film”
Interview on Radio New Zealand with Conservationist Alfred "Bubba" Cook and high-profile New Zealand investigator, Tim McKinnel talk to Paddy Gower about the dark underbelly of the international fishing industry and the need for greater transparency, accountability and change.
Listen to the interview here.
Interview with co-directors
Katie Carpenter and Mark Benjamin
FATAL WATCH casts a critical eye on the fishing industry as a whole, touching on management and transparency issues that the filmmakers see as intertwined with the observer safety problem.
Read more of the Mongabay interview here.
"Benjamin and Carpenter open an overwhelming can of worms as they focus on the disappearance of observers”
Read Film Fest Report review here.
