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My goal is that after seeing 'Grand Canyon,' every person in the audience will go home knowing they have to conserve water: even something as simple as installing a low-flow toilet or showerhead, or turning off the faucet while they're brushing their teeth.

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I love the ocean; growing up around Laguna Beach, I spent my summers surfing, diving, and snorkeling.

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Marine scientists predict that by 2050 there will be no more large fish left in the ocean if we don't change our relationship with the sea.

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Not only have I made films about the subject, but I've largely funded them on my own, so I'm fully committed to doing whatever I can to change the audience's respect and appreciation for the ocean. In 100 years I want whales, dolphins and sharks to still be around, and the ocean to be a healthier place.

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We have new tools that can give the audience a sense of not only being there, which is the key element in an IMAX film, but also seeing things in a way that they won't see on television or in feature films.

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At first, the tornado is nearly invisible. Against the sky, it's white on white.

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Flying through a hurricane is the most fearsome shaking you will ever get. Everything has to be tied down in the airplane. And the IMAX camera has to be rock-steady through all this. We had to design special mounts on the left and right sides of the cabin and in the cockpit to hold the cameras.

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I've been using the power of the IMAX medium, with its gigantic screens and supervivid pictures, to get people to fall in love with the ocean.

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What's happening on the Colorado River is happening all over the world. The water is overused, overdammed, and it's polluted in some places.

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The ocean is our planet's life support system, yet in my travels and at home, I've seen its degradation firsthand.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Director

Born: Unknown

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