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Ahead, discover 31 documentaries that remind us that the real world is still cinema’s richest terrain.

Certain wild animals have captured the imaginations and hearts of people worldwide, earning them a place in the history books. They have become symbols of conservation, awe, and wonder, and their ...

Can you walk us through how Blackfish arose from your story about Tilikum? Filmmaker Gabriela Cowperthwaite read “The Killer in the Pool” and thought it would make a great documentary.

Blackfish struck an emotional chord over the plight of a traumatised performing whale, prompting real change.

Blackfish struck an emotional chord over the plight of a traumatised performing whale, prompting real change.

Tilikum, the killer whale featured in the documentary "Blackfish" that made the case against keeping orcas in captivity died on Friday, SeaWorld officials said.

Tilikum, the orca who killed several people and was featured in the documentary "Blackfish" making the case against keeping orcas in captivity, died on Friday, SeaWorld Entertaintment Inc said.

The theme park saw its image tarnished after the release of the 2013 documentary, which depicted the captivity and public exhibition of killer whales as cruel.

Tilikum was profiled in the documentary "Blackfish," which helped sway popular opinion against keeping killer whales in captivity at SeaWorld parks.

Tilikum, the orca featured heavily in Gabriela Cowperthwaite’s documentary “Blackfish,” died Friday morning after 25 years of living at SeaWorld. SeaWorld announced Friday that the whale ...