The Cove is a documentary on the annual slaughter of dolphins by Japanese fishermen. Of relevance to public health are the advocacy skills of the film makers, the politics of this form of “fishing”, and the mercury contamination of the dolphin meat.
Other information:
- There is a Wikipedia article on this movie - found here
- The trailer can be seen on YouTube - found here
- Back to Movies in Undergraduate Public Health Teaching home page
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