Whaling Movies

Modern technology confronts ancient ritual in this profound and moving documentary. Teenager Chris Apassingok and his Yupik family live in Gambell,...

A whale is hunted in the southern hemisphere by the crew of a sailing ship: it is harpooned twice, using a cannon, and taken back to the shore. In...

A tale of feuding and revenge among whalers in Alaska in the late 19th century.

An important and stunning documentary on whales and modern whaling with historical and scientific background. Most of the footage was shot...

A short film made for S4C and Channel 4 about the history of the whaling industry and how our view of these animals has changed over time. Winner of...

short documentary film on an Icelandic whaling station

Delve into the world of modern whaling in Norwegian waters. Discover the shocking truth about the demand for whale meat, the associated health risks,...

In this documentary, islanders relive the Azores´controversial whaling past and examine the reasons why few historical traces of that era...