Louie Psihoyos

The Cove Continues: Diary From Taiji

Leilani Münter | Posted 11.14.2011

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Leilani Münter

Every morning my alarm goes off at 430am, I brush my teeth, grab a coffee, put my hair in a ponytail and I'm out the door by 445am. I meet the dolphin hunters at the Taiji Harbor at 5am.

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'The Cove' Director Gives DVD To Every Home In Dolphin Hunting Village

AP | YURI KAGEYAMA | Posted 05.25.2011

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TOKYO — Copies of the 2010 Oscar-winning film that depicts the slaughter of dolphins in the Japanese fishing village of Taiji have been delivere...

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Boulder-Based Director Of 'The Cove' Fights Japan Scientist Lawsuit

AP | YURI KAGEYAMA | Posted 05.25.2011

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TOKYO — A scientist says his reputation has been tarnished by the U.S. documentary "The Cove," a graphic account of Japanese dolphin-hunting, an...

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Blood Still Flows at The Cove

Leilani Münter | Posted 05.25.2011

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Leilani Münter

The little town with the big secret is set to turn their cove crimson again September 1st. I am flying to Japan where I will join Ric O'Barry, the voice for the 23,000 dolphins slaughtered every year.

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'The Cove' Director Louie Psihoyos To Shoot 3D Mass Extinction Documentary

Posted 05.25.2011

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The Oceanic Preservation Society (OPS), the nonprofit organization that brought moviegoers The Cove, is working on its next film project, The Singing ...

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The Cove Opens in Tokyo With Clash From Protesters

Deborah Bassett | Posted 05.25.2011

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Deborah Bassett

After several months of delays and protests by nationalist groups, the long-awaited release of the Oscar award winning film, 'The Cove,' premiered in six sold out cinemas across the Japanese capital on Saturday.

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Whale of a Problem: Captive Marine Mammals

Wayne Pacelle | Posted 05.25.2011

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Wayne Pacelle

Tomorrow morning my colleague Naomi Rose, Ph.D., and a number of other experts will testify before a House subcommittee about the ethical and legal is...

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Show us The Science

Louie Psihoyos | Posted 05.25.2011

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Louie Psihoyos

The following tells the story of how a group of animal rights activists helped close down one of the most notorious restaurants in America and expose rings selling whale meat around the world.

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Toxic or Not, Commercial Whaling Is Back on the Table

Peter Christian Hall | Posted 05.25.2011

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Peter Christian Hall

The only global organization to ever control whaling may be on the rocks. An IWC collapse would dissolve a 24-year moratorium on commercial whaling, leaving Japan and other whalers to hunt freely.

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'The Cove' Director Louie Psihoyos Spearheads Anti-Whaling Protest (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

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This week in Korea, 'The Cove' director and dolphin watchdog Louie Psihoyos is speaking out for the whales as well. The Oscar-winning director staged ...

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Ric O'Barry: The Performance of a Lifetime

Wendy Diamond | Posted 05.25.2011

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Wendy Diamond

It was a weekend of celebration for Ric O'Barry and his lifelong movement to save dolphins. With an Oscar for The Cove, the Japanese government has to take note, and change is on its way.

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Mighty Movie Podcast: Flipper Agonists: Louie Psihoyos on The Cove

Dan Persons | Posted 05.25.2011

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Dan Persons

In Taiji, Japan, dolphins are herded into an isolated cove. The best get sold to sea parks and aquariums, the rest are killed for their meat. The Cove exposes the atrocity to the world.

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HuffPost Review: The Cove

Marshall Fine | Posted 05.25.2011

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Marshall Fine

If The Cove were a fiction film, it would be derided as far-fetched. The fact that it's nonfiction doesn't make it any easier to believe because the facts are so disturbing.

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