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Fathom

And this was the one that I rallied forwhen I started my PhD

Fathom • 2021
And this was the one that I rallied for
when I started my PhD

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00:00:01.000 --> 00:00:05.463
And this was the one that I rallied for when I started my PhD.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:12:12
Uploaded
May 09, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Sandbox Films,Impact Partners,Walking Upstream Pictures,Back Allie Entertainment,Hidden Candy,Catapult Film Fund,Sundance Institute

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Movie Summary

Fathom is a visual and aural wonder of a documentary that follows researchers working to finally decode the communication of humpback whales. With Dr. Michelle Fournet, Dr. Ellen Garland.
This is the very beginning of how we understand - Fathom 00:07
This is the very beginning of how we understand
And how humpback whales perceive each other through sound. - Fathom 00:05
And how humpback whales perceive each other through sound.
And she always wanted to be an oceanographer, - Fathom 00:06
And she always wanted to be an oceanographer,
Noting the weird, noting the different, is the best thing you can do. - Fathom 00:06
Noting the weird, noting the different, is the best thing yo...
Because that will jump out at you - Fathom 00:07
Because that will jump out at you
Scientists had always thought that songs were only used for mating. - Fathom 00:05
Scientists had always thought that songs were only used for ...
So, a violin, a bark, - Fathom 00:06
So, a violin, a bark,
So these are, like, three perfect exam... - Fathom 00:04
So these are, like, three perfect exam...
But as I listened to a decade of recordings from the South Pacific, - Fathom 00:09
But as I listened to a decade of recordings from the South P...
But it's important that we're seeing the structure, right. - Fathom 00:04
But it's important that we're seeing the structure...
So we've got a big squeak, and then a lower frequency unit, - Fathom 00:07
So we've got a big squeak, and then a lower frequency u...
I've realized song had to be much more than just mating. - Fathom 00:04
I've realized song had to be much more than just mating...
And then all of the singers learn those changes and the song evolves. - Fathom 00:05
And then all of the singers learn those changes and the song...
Songs are then passed across distant populations. - Fathom 00:04
Songs are then passed across distant populations.
And as this repeats, - Fathom 00:08
And as this repeats,
So, from Australia, - Fathom 00:06
So, from Australia,
They all learn the song within a couple of months, - Fathom 00:10
They all learn the song within a couple of months,
The songs go from west to east every time, - Fathom 00:07
The songs go from west to east every time,
I'm trying to complete a map - Fathom 00:05
I'm trying to complete a map
- Enough? No ways. - No, I think that's enough. Stuff it in. - Fathom 00:04
- Enough? No ways. - No, I think that's enough. Stuff i...