Key Clips & Points
This fishing method destroys everything in its path underwater.
What is bottom trawling?
This gas is the primary contributor to human-caused climate change due to burning fossil fuels.
What is carbon dioxide?
These shots are used to show the vast scale of the ocean.
What are aerial or wide shots?
In the documentary, bottom trawling is shown destroying this part of the ocean that many species depend on.
What is the seafloor or seabed?
This term describes the long-term rise in Earth’s average temperature.
What is global warming?
Close-up shots of coral and marine life are used to create this response from the viewer.
When coral reefs die, these animals lose their habitat.
What are fish or marine species?
Rising global temperatures are causing glaciers and ice sheets to do this.
What is melting?
Music helps guide the viewer’s this throughout the film.
What are emotions?
This West African nation is highlighted as an example of industrial fishing exploitation.
What is Liberia?
The film shows that when this practice stops, ocean ecosystems can recover surprisingly fast.
What is overfishing or destructive fishing?
Bleached coral visually represents this concept.
What is loss?
The coral reef scenes emphasize that protecting reefs also helps protect this global system.
What is the ocean ecosystem?
The documentary argues that protecting the ocean also helps fight this global problem.
What is climate change?
By the end of the documentary, what does this film make you want to do or reconsider?
What is any answer is acceptable.