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How Documentaries Engage Entirely New Audiences For Maximum Impact

Association TV

Gabriela Cowperthwaite’s 2013 tearjerker circles around an orca named Tilikum, who was captured at two years old and held captive in various aquatic zoos until his death 25 years later. The latter being the real factor in SeaWorld later redesigning then phasing out their orca shows. Take Blackfish. Now that’s an impact. Influence.

Audience 156
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How Documentaries Engage Entirely New Audiences For Maximum Impact

Association TV

Gabriela Cowperthwaite’s 2013 tearjerker circles around an orca named Tilikum, who was captured at two years old and held captive in various aquatic zoos until his death 25 years later. The latter being the real factor in SeaWorld later redesigning then phasing out their orca shows. Take Blackfish. Now that’s an impact. Influence.

Audience 156