TITLE---SHORES OF SILENCE
RELEASED---OCTOBER2000
DIRECTOR---MIKE PANDEY
STAR CAST---MIKE PANDEY
RATING--- ★★★★★
GENRE---SHORT FILM/DOCUMENTRY
PRESTIGIOUS AWARDS:GREEN OSCAR
AGE RECOMONDATION-- ALL AGES
NARRATIVE:A landmark film about wildlife conservation,shores of silence speaks out loud for merciless killing of whale sharks on the coasts of Gujarat.
Taking three years to complete,the film was shot with local fisherman and mafia involved in killing of the whale and sharks.
It shows how whale sharks were being killed to obtain liver oil for waterproofing boats and trawlers.
The killing very friquent due to high demand,
Endangered whale sharks.
The movie gripingly questions the logic behind the rampant killings of the animal which has low reproduction ratr.
The film has won eleven international awards including the prestigious 'Green Oscars'.
SOCIAL IMPACT---This movie had been very instrumental in protecting whale sharks by forcing government to ban the killing of whale sharks on Indial shpres.
Moreover,fisherman of Gujarat were trained as tour guides to wean them of poaching and give them livelihood.
The purpose of writing this post is to protect all livings on the earth.
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