Louie Psihoyos
Photographer and documentary film director known for his still photography and contributions to National Geographic. His film "The Cove" won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in 2010.
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Nov 6, 2023 • 2h 15min
Filmmaker Louie Psihoyos On Creating Weapons of Mass Instruction To Thrill—And Forge Positive Change
Louie Psihoyos, an Academy Award-winning documentarian and the executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society, discusses his incredible journey in filmmaking. He highlights the use of documentary as a tool for social change and environmental activism. Louie shares harrowing experiences from filming 'The Cove' and the significance of storytelling in sparking empathy. He also reflects on the ethics of food choices connected to dolphin hunting and the success of 'The Game Changers' in shifting perceptions around plant-based diets.
Nov 19, 2019 • 2h 16min
#1388 - Louie Psihoyos
Louie Psihoyos, a celebrated photographer and documentary director known for "The Cove," discusses his journey into environmental filmmaking inspired by marine conservation. He shares fascinating insights about dolphin intelligence and communication, highlighting their sophisticated social behaviors. Psihoyos also addresses the alarming decline of marine life due to overfishing and pollution, promoting awareness through powerful storytelling. Their conversation touches on emerging technologies in animal communication and the broader implications of climate change on global ecosystems.
