Movies: Ocean

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It's a story about a young boy who is afraid of the sea. He finds shelter, in the house of an old woman who paints the sea....

Nettie, a modern Little Mermaid, is living humanly-ever-after in Provincetown with her fiancé, Freckles. When an anxious young merperson named Archie and Calypso the Sea Nymph come looking for help though, the part-time mermaid dives back into action...

Photographer Joe Bunni's search for clues and his images of the habitat "5 meters below and above the surface of the sea" are the focus of this breathtaking documentary. An extraordinary life is concentrated in this space between air and sea... Among...

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João, a Portuguese performing arts student, is finishing his schooling season in Rio de Janeiro. It’s his last week this side of the ocean and he rediscovers the city he’s been living in for the previous 10 months....

Julien and Louis begin together a journey to southern Spain, hoping to find intact the place where they were happy during their childhood....

One morning, as kids are stealing apples from an old man’s orchard high above a seaside town, an earthquake hits. No one is hurt, and the townsfolk are non-plussed, but the old man is agitated: he alone is aware of the imminent tsunami and tries to w...

A stop-motion short film about a seahorse that is swept away from its coral reef and must survive the journey home....

A young island girl dreams of a mysterious haggan, or sea turtle, that sends her on a quest to investigate the sea turtles that nest and swim near her home....

During a research trip, an international marine biology student uncovers his lab partner's scheme....

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A ship sets sail on an epic voyage through malignant natural and supernatural elements from which one man alone survives. An adaptation of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's The Rime of the Ancient Mariner illustrated by19th Century wood engravings which are ...

At the bottom of the sea, a statue tries to rise to the surface to breathe....

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A lizard man tries to get to a treasure island while chased by a sea monster....

As co-created by environmentalists Stephan Poulle and Nicolas Koutsikas, the documentary Gulf Stream and the Next Ice Age argues and provides evidence for the idea that mankind is wreaking permanent and potentially irreversible damage on the ecosyste...

A short film featuring a pebble beach and coastal salt marsh in Maine....

Prominent scientists Dr. William Beebe and Otis Barton, using the Bathyspere invented by Barton, descend several thousand feet to the ocean floor off of the shores of Bermuda to study and film sea creatures seen and filmed at that depth for the first...

Coral biologists are concerned about the genetic health of many endangered coral. This short film follows a team of Smithsonian scientists as they attempt to use cryopreserved coral sperm to introduce DNA to new populations of elkhorn coral. If this ...