Watson (film)

Watson
Theatrical release poster
Directed byLesley Chilcott
Produced by
  • Lesley Chilcott
  • Louise Runge
  • Wolfgang Knöpfler
StarringPaul Watson
CinematographyLogan Schneider
Edited byGreg Finton
Music byChristophe Beck
Production
companies
Distributed byParticipant Media
Release date
  • April 28, 2019 (2019-04-28)
Running time
99 minutes
CountriesUnited States
Australia[1]
LanguageEnglish

Watson is a 2019 documentary film about the life of Paul Watson, the founder of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society. It was directed by Lesley Chilcott and produced by Louise Runge.[2]

The film premiered at Tribeca Film Festival in 2019.[3]

Synopsis

Filmed over two years in Costa Rica, Tonga, and the US, Watson is a feature documentary about the life of eco-warrior Captain Paul Watson, the founder of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society.[4][5]

Reception

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 100% of 10 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7/10.[6]

Awards and nominations

Year Category Association Result Ref
2020 Cinema for Peace Awards Cinema for Peace Award International Green Film Award Nominated [7]
2020 International Wildlife Film Festival Best Feature Film Won [8]
2019 Camden International Film Festival Harrell Award Best Documentary Feature Nominated [9]
2019 Hamptons International Film Festival Zelda Penzel Giving Voice to the Voiceless Award Won [10]
2019 Tribeca Film Festival Best Documentary Feature Nominated [11]
2019 Tribeca Film Festival Audience Award Documentary Nominated [12]

See also

References

  1. ^ Kenigsberg, Ben (7 November 2019). "'Watson' Review: Environmentalism on the High Seas". The New York Times.
  2. ^ "'Watson': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. 20 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Documentaries Are King as New Films on Linda Ronstadt and Captain Paul Watson Get Ready to Shine at Tribeca Film Festival". 25 April 2019.
  4. ^ "Review: 'Watson' delivers fierce message from eco-warrior and Sea Shepherd captain". Los Angeles Times. 24 October 2019.
  5. ^ "Tribeca Film Festival 2019: WATSON: The Embodiment of Change, Resilience & Strength". 26 April 2019.
  6. ^ "Watson". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
  7. ^ https://www.cinemaforpeace-foundation.org/honorees
  8. ^ "Watson • International Wildlife Film Festival".
  9. ^ "The XV Camden International Film Festival: A Special Report".
  10. ^ "INTERVIEW: Director Lesley Chilcott on Documenting the Life of Captain Paul Watson for New Documentary, "Watson"". 18 October 2019.
  11. ^ "Watson | 2019 Tribeca Festival".
  12. ^ "Tribeca Film Festival 2019: WATSON: The Embodiment of Change, Resilience & Strength". 26 April 2019.

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