CNN Films: Blackfish
Brief Synopsis
Blackfish focuses on one killer whale, Tilikum, and the consequences of keeping these whales in captivity.
Cast & Crew
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Gabriela Cowperthwaite
Director
Samantha Berg
Herself
Kim Ashdown
Herself
Suzanne Allee
Herself
Jeff Andrews
Himself
Ken Balcomb
Himself
Film Details
Also Known As
Blackfish, Blackfish l'orque tueuse
MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
News
Release Date
2013
Production Company
CNN Films ; Donaldson & Callif ; Magnolia Pictures ; Submarine Entertainment ; Wazee Digital ; Wild Woods Audio Post
Distribution Company
EYESTEELFILM/KINOSMITH/MAGNOLIA PICTURES; CNN Films ; Dogwoof Pictures ; Eyesteelfilm ; Eyesteelfilm ; Karmafilms (Spain) ; Kinosmith ; Kinosmith ; Magnolia Home Entertainment ; Magnolia Pictures
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Synopsis
Blackfish focuses on one killer whale, Tilikum, and the consequences of keeping these whales in captivity.
Director
Gabriela Cowperthwaite
Director
Cast
Samantha Berg
Herself
Kim Ashdown
Herself
Suzanne Allee
Herself
Jeff Andrews
Himself
Ken Balcomb
Himself
Crew
Suzanne Allee
Camera
Kim Ashdown
Camera
Ken Balcomb
Camera
Judy Bart
Executive Producer
Alisha Bauer
Music
Jeff Beal
Music Composer
Jeff Beal
Music
Samantha Berg
Camera
Angela Bernardoni
Assistant Camera
Chris Bieth
Music
Elisa Bonora
Editor
Brianna Brandy
Music
Gary Breslin
Visual Effects
Rick Brookwell
Executive Producer
Tim Case
Visual Effects
Jennifer Choi-fisher
Music
Redd Claiborne
Camera
Shawn Coffman
Sound Recordist
Shawn Coffman
Production Assistant
Suzanne Connell
Camera
Gabriela Cowperthwaite
Producer
Gabriela Cowperthwaite
Screenplay
Jonathan Crowe
Camera
David Davidson
Sound Supervisor
David Davidson
Colorist
David Davidson
On-Line Editor
Sim T. Davidson
Sound
Eli Despres
Editor
Eli Despres
Screenplay
Sam Fischer
Music
Syd Garon
Main Title Design
Howard Garrett
Camera
Michael Gibson
Camera
Dean Gomersall
Camera
Colleen Gorman
Camera
Larry Greenfield
Music
Terry Hardie
Camera
John Hargrove
Camera
Tom Harte
Music
Sara Hoff
Camera
Jonathan Ingalls
Sound Recordist
Jonathan Ingalls
Cinematographer
John Jett
Camera
Andrew Jewell
On-Line Editor
Erica Kahn
Executive Producer
Cheryl Kim
Music
Paul Laviolette
Camera
Songa Lee
Music
Jason Lippman
Music
David Low
Music
John Martin
Legal Counsel
Luke Maurer
Music
David Mergen
Music
Tom Merritt
Camera
Zoe Morrison
Still Photographer
Neli Nikolaea
Music
Grace Oh
Music
Aaron Oltman
Music
Manuel V Oteyza
Line Producer
Manuel V Oteyza
Producer
Bridgette Pirtle
Camera
Craig Plachy
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jeff Richman
Music
Mark Robertson
Music
Estefania Rodriguez
Camera
Luis Romero
Visual Effects
Charles V. Salice
Visual Effects
Jeff Stone
Sound
Mattheaus Szumanski
Assistant Editor
Vince Tennant
Sound Supervisor
Chris Towey
Production Assistant
Chris Towey
Cinematographer
Yasu Tsuji
On-Line Editor
Matthew Turke
Head Of Production
Jeffrey Ventre
Camera
Dr. Ingrid N Visser
Camera
Jordan Waltz
Researcher
John Warrin
Sound Effects Editor
Chad Wilson
On-Line Editor
Rodney Wirtz
Music
Tim Zimmerman
Writer
Tim Zimmerman
Associate Producer
Film Details
Also Known As
Blackfish, Blackfish l'orque tueuse
MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
News
Release Date
2013
Production Company
CNN Films ; Donaldson & Callif ; Magnolia Pictures ; Submarine Entertainment ; Wazee Digital ; Wild Woods Audio Post
Distribution Company
EYESTEELFILM/KINOSMITH/MAGNOLIA PICTURES; CNN Films ; Dogwoof Pictures ; Eyesteelfilm ; Eyesteelfilm ; Karmafilms (Spain) ; Kinosmith ; Kinosmith ; Magnolia Home Entertainment ; Magnolia Pictures
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Limited Release in United States July 19, 2013
Released in United States 2013
Limited Release in United States July 19, 2013
Released in United States 2013 (U.S. Documentary Competition)
Released in United States 2013 (Documentaries)
Released in United States 2013 (Features)
