A discussion on the keeping of intelligent creatures in captivity. Employs the story of Tilikum, the notorious performing whale who, unlike orcas in the wild, has taken the lives of several people while in captivity.
1 videodisc (approximately 83 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in polychrome digital optical Dolby digital 5.1 video file DVD video
Target Audience Note:
Canadian Home Video Rating: Not rated
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Official Selection 2013, Sundance Film Festival "Never capture what you can't control"--Container Special features : note from the director Gabriela Cowperthwaite; Kanduke; "Death by mosquito" in marine parks; Orca teeth show the stress of orcas in captivity; Recollections of a former SeaWorld trainer; The truth about wild whales; Alternatives to captivity; director and producer commentary Produced by Manny O Productions ; written by Gabriela Cowperthwaite, Eli Despres ; directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite. Directors of photography, Jonathan Ingalls, Christopher Towey ; music, Jeff Beal ; editor, Eli Despres DVD, widescreen (1.78:1) presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1 Public performance rights included English dialogue with optional Spanish subtitles ; subtitled in English for the deaf and hard of hearing
