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Film Library: Pacific Northwest

  • Canada Disabilities play

    SAM SULLIVAN: LIFE IN A WHEEL (00:16:54)

    • JUNE 2009

    "Before my disability there were 10 billion opportunities for me to explore. Now there’s probably five billion, far more than I’ll ever be able to attempt.” - Former Mayor of Vancouver, Sam Sullivan

  • Festival selection

    United States Canada Animals play

    GUARDIANS OF THE SEA: ORCAS (00:09:45)

    • SEPTEMBER 2006

    Dr. Paul Spong of Orca Lab studies orca linguistics. Ken Balcomb of the Center for Whale Research discovered the impact that navy sonar was having on whales. Meet the world's leading experts on orcas.

  • United States Animals play

    MOTHER & SON (00:00:51)

    • SEPTEMBER 2006

    Orcas have a close-knit family structure and most stay with their mothers throughout life. The Center for Whale Research on San Juan Island photographs the dorsal fins of each whale as a way of identifying them and keeping track of the different pods. They estimate that the matriarch of one of the families is more than 90 years old.