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Envoy: Shark Cull

Off the beautiful beaches, among breathtaking coral reefs of Australia lurks a deadly and indiscriminate killer. It's thirst for blood kills 1000s each and every year. It's not sharks. It's the Government Shark Control Program.

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Andre Borell

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7 wins & 4 nominations

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Part of my mission and a
lot of scientists out there - Envoy: Shark Cull

Part of my mission and a lot of scientists out there

We've got over 320
odd species of sharks - Envoy: Shark Cull

We've got over 320 odd species of sharks

And the go to species
that everyone thinks of - Envoy: Shark Cull

And the go to species that everyone thinks of

But there's also these
other species that were just - Envoy: Shark Cull

But there's also these other species that were just

I grew up in the ocean,
and I got to see sharks - Envoy: Shark Cull

I grew up in the ocean, and I got to see sharks

And as I traveled
around the world - Envoy: Shark Cull

And as I traveled around the world

I think for a very long time, - Envoy: Shark Cull

I think for a very long time,

So it's very easy to
be afraid of them, - Envoy: Shark Cull

So it's very easy to be afraid of them,

[Holly Richmond] When you
see sharks under the water, - Envoy: Shark Cull

[Holly Richmond] When you see sharks under the water,

So getting to know
sharks under the water - Envoy: Shark Cull

So getting to know sharks under the water

There was this moment when
I was about 15 years old, - Envoy: Shark Cull

There was this moment when I was about 15 years old,

And it was just amazing, it was late in
the afternoon, the light was beautiful, - Envoy: Shark Cull

And it was just amazing, it was late in the afternoon, the l...

So there's this is anticipation, - Envoy: Shark Cull

So there's this is anticipation,

And this creature,
this massive creature - Envoy: Shark Cull

And this creature, this massive creature

[waves splashing] - Envoy: Shark Cull

[waves splashing]

And I feel like
when I was a kid, - Envoy: Shark Cull

And I feel like when I was a kid,

[Jonathan Clark] When I got
involved in the chapter in Brisbane, - Envoy: Shark Cull

[Jonathan Clark] When I got involved in the chapter in Brisb...

I was probably typical of
a lot of the population. - Envoy: Shark Cull

I was probably typical of a lot of the population.

[Tom Carroll] I learned to surf
on this beach, in that water - Envoy: Shark Cull

[Tom Carroll] I learned to surf on this beach, in that water

To be honest I've never even
thought about the shark nets. - Envoy: Shark Cull

To be honest I've never even thought about the shark ne...

I used to use the
buoys to paddle around - Envoy: Shark Cull

I used to use the buoys to paddle around

[Holly] I've been assisting
Humpback Whale Research - Envoy: Shark Cull

[Holly] I've been assisting Humpback Whale Research

And that sparked my
interest with shark nets - Envoy: Shark Cull

And that sparked my interest with shark nets

So I basically took the
initiative to go out there - Envoy: Shark Cull

So I basically took the initiative to go out there

The biggest misconception
that people have - Envoy: Shark Cull

The biggest misconception that people have

People aren't aware that this
device is a fishing device, - Envoy: Shark Cull

People aren't aware that this device is a fishing devic...

[Bana] Bright buoys visible
from the shore in the air, - Envoy: Shark Cull

[Bana] Bright buoys visible from the shore in the air,

Not many people know
exactly what they are, - Envoy: Shark Cull

Not many people know exactly what they are,

Even fewer people
know the truth. - Envoy: Shark Cull

Even fewer people know the truth.

[man 2] Australian beaches
renowned for their long unbroken - Envoy: Shark Cull

[man 2] Australian beaches renowned for their long unbroken

This lovely beach is
a typical example. - Envoy: Shark Cull

This lovely beach is a typical example.

[Bana] Shark nets were first
introduced off the east coast - Envoy: Shark Cull

[Bana] Shark nets were first introduced off the east coast

It's the very same decade
Qantas first started flying - Envoy: Shark Cull

It's the very same decade Qantas first started flying

Flights could fit
just ten passengers, - Envoy: Shark Cull

Flights could fit just ten passengers,

Our world has evolved beyond
recognition since then, - Envoy: Shark Cull

Our world has evolved beyond recognition since then,

Shark nets in Queensland are
186 meters wide by six meters, - Envoy: Shark Cull

Shark nets in Queensland are 186 meters wide by six meters,

Shark nets in New South Wales
are 150 meters by six meters - Envoy: Shark Cull

Shark nets in New South Wales are 150 meters by six meters

Both programs cover
only a tiny portion - Envoy: Shark Cull

Both programs cover only a tiny portion

In fact, a high
percentage of sharks - Envoy: Shark Cull

In fact, a high percentage of sharks

They've already
been to the beach, - Envoy: Shark Cull

They've already been to the beach,

Drumlines use a large
buoy on the surface - Envoy: Shark Cull

Drumlines use a large buoy on the surface

They chum the waters,
attracting sharks, - Envoy: Shark Cull

They chum the waters, attracting sharks,

If anyone in a snorkel
and fins can navigate - Envoy: Shark Cull

If anyone in a snorkel and fins can navigate

People think that shark
incidents are happening - Envoy: Shark Cull

People think that shark incidents are happening

Being bitten by a shark
is extremely unlikely. - Envoy: Shark Cull

Being bitten by a shark is extremely unlikely.

Unfortunately, when there
is a shark bite incident, - Envoy: Shark Cull

Unfortunately, when there is a shark bite incident,

That it's got to
taste for human blood, - Envoy: Shark Cull

That it's got to taste for human blood,

[woman 1] When I've seen or
heard on the news that there was - Envoy: Shark Cull

[woman 1] When I've seen or heard on the news that ther...

And so for generations now,
the media has capitalized off - Envoy: Shark Cull

And so for generations now, the media has capitalized off

[Dr. Leonardo Guida] Drone
footage is now coming out, - Envoy: Shark Cull

[Dr. Leonardo Guida] Drone footage is now coming out,

I mean, the colors,
shapes, and you see surfers - Envoy: Shark Cull

I mean, the colors, shapes, and you see surfers

And it's like, no, the
sharks just doing its thing. - Envoy: Shark Cull

And it's like, no, the sharks just doing its thing.

[Jonathan] The number of
times that negative language - Envoy: Shark Cull

[Jonathan] The number of times that negative language

[Lawrence Chlebeck] But the
media will report on them - Envoy: Shark Cull

[Lawrence Chlebeck] But the media will report on them

We hear words like
maul, man eater, attack, - Envoy: Shark Cull

We hear words like maul, man eater, attack,

We all understand that those
bites can be very tragic - Envoy: Shark Cull

We all understand that those bites can be very tragic

[Ocean Ramsey] The tolerance
that sharks show for humans - Envoy: Shark Cull

[Ocean Ramsey] The tolerance that sharks show for humans

And it's just... I wish
that they got that credit, - Envoy: Shark Cull

And it's just... I wish that they got that credit,

Uh, I didn't really
know anything about them - Envoy: Shark Cull

Uh, I didn't really know anything about them

In 2005, I ended up
passing a selection course - Envoy: Shark Cull

In 2005, I ended up passing a selection course

In 2009, - Envoy: Shark Cull

Even though sharks terrified me, - Envoy: Shark Cull

Even though sharks terrified me,

I was swimming in the
water on the surface - Envoy: Shark Cull

I was swimming in the water on the surface

And I was on my
back, on the surface, - Envoy: Shark Cull

And I was on my back, on the surface,

I was facing the
other direction, - Envoy: Shark Cull

I was facing the other direction,

And I turned back around
and came face to face - Envoy: Shark Cull

And I turned back around and came face to face

I'd never even seen a big,
dangerous shark before. - Envoy: Shark Cull

I'd never even seen a big, dangerous shark before.

But I couldn't move my arm - Envoy: Shark Cull

But I couldn't move my arm

And so I grabbed it by the nose - Envoy: Shark Cull

And so I grabbed it by the nose

So in a last ditch effort, - Envoy: Shark Cull

So in a last ditch effort,

It took me underwater, - Envoy: Shark Cull

It took me underwater,

This was my worst nightmare.
And I thought I was gonna die. - Envoy: Shark Cull

This was my worst nightmare. And I thought I was gonna die.

The shark's tail splashed
water into my face - Envoy: Shark Cull

The shark's tail splashed water into my face

And I realized,
"Oh, I'm not dead." - Envoy: Shark Cull

And I realized, "Oh, I'm not dead."

So my laser-like focus, - Envoy: Shark Cull

So my laser-like focus,

My sole entire mission was
to get back to that boat. - Envoy: Shark Cull

My sole entire mission was to get back to that boat.

As soon as the guys
pulled me into the boat, - Envoy: Shark Cull

As soon as the guys pulled me into the boat,

Just for the simple
fact that I was safe, - Envoy: Shark Cull

Just for the simple fact that I was safe,

And his medical
training told him - Envoy: Shark Cull

And his medical training told him

And so he straddled me and
started pummeling me in the chest - Envoy: Shark Cull

And so he straddled me and started pummeling me in the chest

And I woke up,
and I looked over, - Envoy: Shark Cull

And I woke up, and I looked over,

And I looked up, - Envoy: Shark Cull

And I looked up,

After the shark attack, - Envoy: Shark Cull

After the shark attack,

And so I had to learn, - Envoy: Shark Cull

And so I had to learn,

I can give an educated opinion
instead of just an opinion. - Envoy: Shark Cull

I can give an educated opinion instead of just an opinion.

And through doing that research - Envoy: Shark Cull

And through doing that research

And the old adage goes,
knowledge dispels fear, - Envoy: Shark Cull

And the old adage goes, knowledge dispels fear,

[Jonathan] The title of the
program in New South Wales - Envoy: Shark Cull

[Jonathan] The title of the program in New South Wales

There is the underlying message, - Envoy: Shark Cull

There is the underlying message,

How do you control - Envoy: Shark Cull

How do you control

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Off the beautiful beaches, among breathtaking coral reefs of Australia lurks a deadly and indiscriminate killer. It's thirst for blood kills 1000s each and every year. It's not sharks. It's the Government Shark Control Program.

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Director: Andre Borell

Writer: Andre Borell, James Latter, Madison Stewart

Production: N/A

Genre: documentary

Year: 2021

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.8

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 01 Jul 2021

Awards: 7 wins & 4 nominations

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