2021 Canadian Screen Awards.

NOMINEE
Donald Brittain Award for Best Social/Political Documentary Program

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The Walrus and the Whistleblower

Synopsis:

Phil Demers, an ex-trainer at Marineland known as the @walruswhisperer, triggers an exposé on the treatment of animals in captivity and falls down a rabbit hole. Behind the battle lines of an unconventional animal rights story, and a cracking legal and political drama, this film explores nuance, compassion, and the hills we are willing to die on.

Nominees:

Frederic Bohbot, Nathalie Bibeau

Channel:

documentary Channel

Broadcaster:

CBC

Production Company:

Bunbury Films Inc.


The Walrus and the Whistleblower

Synopsis:

Phil Demers, an ex-trainer at Marineland known as the @walruswhisperer, triggers an exposé on the treatment of animals in captivity and falls down a rabbit hole. Behind the battle lines of an unconventional animal rights story, and a cracking legal and political drama, this film explores nuance, compassion, and the hills we are willing to die on.

Nominees:

Frederic Bohbot, Nathalie Bibeau

Channel:

documentary Channel

Broadcaster:

CBC

Production Company:

Bunbury Films Inc.

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