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Inside the Tanks
The first documentary of it's kind, giving BOTH sides of the captivity debate
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Documentary
Overview
Unique in its approach, Inside The Tanks is a documentary that aims to enrich the discussion surrounding marine mammal captivity. Join Presenter and Producer, Jonny Meah, as he blasts the debate wide open, giving BOTH sides of the discussion a chance to have their say. The documentary includes in depth interviews from The Born Free Foundation; Marine Biologist, Ingrid Visser; Ex-Supervisor and ex-trainer, John Hargrove; and in a world exclusive on the topic, an interview with The Zoological Director of Marineland Antibes, Jon Kershaw.
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Runtime
34 min
Release Date
2017-06-15
Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Jonny Meah
Presenter / Self
Samantha Goddard
Self
John Hargrove
Self
Dr. Ingrid Visser
Self
Jon Kershaw
Self
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