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The Last Reef

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Director: Luke Cresswell, Steve McNicholas

Actors: N/A

Plot

Exploring the vibrant world beneath the ocean’s surface, the documentary takes viewers on a global journey to discover the complex and diverse communities that inhabit coral reefs. These underwater ecosystems, teeming with life, are compared to bustling cities, where a myriad of creatures interact in a delicate balance. Showcasing the beauty and variety of these environments, the film captures the mesmerizing colors and movements of countless species, from the tiniest organisms to the larger predators. Reefs are revealed as thriving, living entities that play a crucial role in the health of the oceans and the planet.

However, these underwater metropolises are under threat. The documentary examines the challenges that reefs face due to human activities, such as pollution, overfishing, and climate change. The bleaching of corals, a symptom of the warming oceans, signals a dire warning for these habitats. The film doesn’t just focus on the problems but also highlights the resilience of reefs and the adaptations they undergo to survive. It underscores the interconnectedness of all life on Earth, emphasizing that the fate of reefs has profound implications not only for marine life but also for humanity.

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Writers: Luke Cresswell, Steve McNicholas

Release Date: 03 Feb 2012

Runtime: 40 min

Rating: Not Rated

Country: United States, Canada, Mexico, Palau, French Polynesia, Bahamas

Language: English

Home Video Reviews

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Score: 80

The Last Reef

4K UHD Blu-ray

Impressive doc with stunning visuals, offers both insight and entertainment. Includes 2D & 3D HD versions.

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