Changing Tides

Lucy and Mathilde's passion led them to kayak 2042km down the coast of Alaska and Canada, raising awareness of marine plastic pollution. Follow them a journey that is a true story of adventure, challenge, friendship and a deep love our oceans blue.

  • Mathilde Gordon
    Producer
  • Mathilde Gordon
    Producer
  • Akemi Walsh
    Producer
  • Akemi Walsh
    Director
  • Anna Thorsen
    Director
  • Lucy Graham
    Writer
  • Mathilde Gordon
    Writer
  • Anna Thorsen
    Writer
  • Anna Thorsen
    Editor
  • Julian Bowers
    Music and Sound
  • Nic Annau
    Music and Sound
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Short
  • Genres:
    Adventure, Education, Women, Ocean, Conservation, Activism, Environment
  • Runtime:
    33 minutes 31 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    July 24, 2019
  • Production Budget:
    20,000 AUD
  • Country of Origin:
    Australia
  • Country of Filming:
    Australia, Canada, United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Akemi Walsh, Anna Thorsen

Anna Thorsen:

Anna is a multi-disciplinary filmmaker from Vancouver, Canada with a specialization in documentary story telling. Previous to film, she worked 9+ years as a high-level retail visual merchandiser. Parallel to Anna’s retail life, she travelled to 24 countries and started three separate businesses within event production, journalism and clothing design. As an emerging filmmaker, Anna aims to become the female Anthony Bourdain and is cinematically inspired by Wes Anderson, Agnes Varda and Martin Scorsese.

Akemi Walsh:

Akemi is a documentary filmmaker, impact producer, and social technology expert. She studied International Development at Queen’s University and Branding & Design at Emily Carr University. As a social entrepreneur, Akemi has worked to leverage the power of technology, media, and business to help build regenerative systems that benefit people and the planet.

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