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Feature film — 2021

The Dark Hobby (2021)

8.3Documentary

The Hawai'ian Islands are ground zero for the aquarium trade who capture and traffic reef fish for hobbyists’ tanks, decimating the reef, ocean and earth’s oxygen. Native Hawai'ians, conservationists, scientists, aquarium fish collectors and breeders are locked in a controversy over the stunning “treasure of Hawai'i” – the ornamental fish.

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Director: Paula Fouce

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Cast & crew

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Kimokeo Kapahulehua

Self - Kapuna Elder

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Robert Wintner

Self

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Wilfred Kaupiko

Self - Mayor of Milolilii

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Kaimi Kaupiko

Self

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Gail Grabowsky

Self - Chaminade Univ, Honolulu

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Ben Williamson

Self - PETA

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Jessica Wooley

Self - House of Representatives

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Jonathan Balcombe

Self - Author

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Teresa Telecky

Self - Humane Society International

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Kealoha Pisciotta

Self - Mauna Kea Anaina Hou

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Keith Christie

Self - Underwater Filmmaker

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Taylor Nicole Dean

Self - Avid Pet Advocate

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