Various | 120 mins | Various

Release the power of the Ocean with the Best of Wildscreen Oceans package. A short and a feature combine to help bring this package to life and show off the awe-inspiring beauty of the ocean blue.

Dahican
Dir. Boogs Rosales, Philippines, 2023, 23m
Despite coming from a family of poachers and having limited resources, a group of surfers based in Dahican Beach in the southern province of Davao Oriental in the Philippines have taken it upon themselves to educate the community and safeguard the marine life in the area.

#Hvaldimir, Conversation with a Spy Whale.
Dir. Jérôme Delafosse & Fabrice Schnoller. France, 2023, 90m
Wildscreen Festival 2024 Audience Award winner. This hugely popular feature film charts the rise of viral internet sensation, Hvaldimir the Beluga Whale, who was discovered off the coast of Norway with a strap, seemingly built to house a GoPro camera, attached to his back.
Co-directed by cetacean communication expert, Fabrice Schnoller, #Hvaldimir, Conversation with a Spy Whale, attempts to uncover this extraordinary whale’s origins, and whether he may previously have been working as a Russian spy….

The Best of Wildscreen Tour is being delivered in partnership with Wildscreen with support from the BFI Fan Exhibition Fund, awarding funds from the National Lottery in order to bring this project to more audiences across the UK.

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