Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cowperthwaite’s film premiered at Sundance in 2013, where it stunned festival audiences, and was subsequently shown repeatedly on ...

Blackfish director Gabriela Cowperthwaite looks back on the impactful documentary on its 10th anniversary. (Photo illustration by Yahoo News Visuals; photo: Getty Images) When director Gabriela ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Do you remember when the orca-focused documentary Blackfish blew us out of the water? Ten years later, Blackfish filmmaker ...

Gabriela Cowperthwaite saw 'Blackfish' through festivals and awards season, and now continues with school screenings and more despite, she says, not making money on it. She feels a responsibility.

In CNN Films’ Blackfish, filmmaker Gabriela Cowperthwaite explores the truth about orcas in captivity. One of the stars of the documentary, Howard Garrett, joins the Ron and Don Show Thursday. The ...

If you’ve ever paid to see one of those Sea World shows, you may wish you hadn’t after seeing a new documentary called “Blackfish.” Eleven million visitors per year see the various Sea World shows in ...

John Hargrove, a former killer whale trainer for 14 years, left SeaWorld in August of 2012 after witnessing his employer blatantly lie about the danger the massive mammals pose to people in captivity.

SeaWorld has condemned the new documentary Blackfish, calling the film about orcas in captivity “inaccurate and misleading.” The controversial film focuses on Tilikum, a killer whale who has been ...

When SeaWorld this week announced plans to phase out orca shows at its San Diego park, many immediately credited the change to the documentary “Blackfish.” Since Gabriela Cowperthwaite’s film about ...

SeaWorld and its former CEO will pay more than $5 million to settle federal charges related to the financial impact of Gabriela Cowperthwaite's 2013 film. Cowperthwaite’s film premiered at Sundance in ...