OCEAN LOVERS FESTIVAL - Film - Deep Rising: Guardians of the Deep

Directed by Matthieu Rytz

An exclusive screening of Deep Rising, an award-winning documentary narrated by Jason Momoa. This powerful film, directed by Matthieu Rytz, delves into the enigmatic world of the deep seabed—the Earth’s largest ecosystem and a vital carbon sink. Learn about the critical role these depths play in stabilising our planet’s climate and the growing threat posed by deep-sea mining.

Following the screening, hear from Laura Clarke, an esteemed marine scientist and passionate advocate for ocean conservation, as she shares insights into the science behind the film and the urgent need to protect these fragile ecosystems. This is your chance to discover how you can join the fight to safeguard our planet’s “common heritage of humankind” and become a guardian of the deep.

Be inspired to take action and help turn ripples of awareness into waves of change.

WHERE? Bondi Pavillion Theatre, Level 1

WHEN? 4pm - 6.30pm Saturday, March 22 2025

The Ocean Lovers Festival is an annual celebration of Ideas, Art+Music & Actions, showcasing some of the latest innovations, science, state-of-the-art technology and cool ideas for helping the ocean. Be inspired and entertained with art, music, food, talks, stalls, workshops and more. Visit our website for more information.