Last Of The Right Whales – ALLIANCE OF WOMEN FILM JOURNALISTS

Nadine Pequeneza on LAST OF THE RIGHT WHALES – Interview by Rachel West

February 17, 2022February 18, 2022 Rachel West canadian films., documentaries, Last Of The Right Whales, Nadine Pequeneza, North Atlantic Right Whale

With her latest documentary feature Last Of The Right Whales, Canadian filmmaker Nadine Pequeneza gained unprecedented access to the North Atlantic Right Whale. With less than 360 of the species remaining in the wild, Pequeneza documented the plight of the whales by following a number of experts on their quest to help this critically endangered whale. Delivering stunning never-before-seen footage of the North Atlantic Right Whale, Pequeneza’s doc is more than just an exploration of how humans have directly impacted their population, but a drastic call to action follow the deaths of 17 of the species in 2017 alone.

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LAST OF THE RIGHT WHALES – Review by Rachel West

February 14, 2022February 14, 2022 Rachel West canadian films., documentary, Last Of The Right Whales, most-endangered species, Nadine Pequeneza, North Atlantic Right Whale, World Whale Day

Convincing an audience to care about a whale most have never heard of, let alone can picture, is a challenge filmmaker Nadine Pequeneza takes on in the conservation documentary Last Of The Right Whales. Winner of Best Canadian Feature at the 2021 Planet In Focus International Environmental Film festival, the documentary presents audiences with not just an unparalleled look at the North Atlantic Right Whale, but an engaging story.