Documentary · Canada · 1974 · 49m

In Search of the Bowhead Whale

In Search of the Bowhead Whale poster
Director
Bill Mason
Cast
Bill Mason as Self Scott McVay as Self Jim Quakenbush as Self
Crew
Bill Mason — Editor Bill Mason — Writer Bill Brind — Producer
Synopsis

This adventure film features Scott McVay, an authority on whales, and filmmaker Bill Mason. The objective was to film the bowhead, a magnificent inhabitant of the cold Arctic seas brought to the edge of extinction by overfishing. With helicopter and Inuit guide, aqualungs and underwater cameras, the expedition searches out and meets the bowhead and beluga.

Mood & Themes
whalenature documentarymarine lifearctic wildlifearctic
Key Collaborators
Bill Mason Director Bill Mason Editor Bill Mason Writer Bill Brind Producer
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