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Whale Wash - The Forgotten Whale

A maritime investigations team led by ESPA's Chief Operating Officer Pete Carr, pursues Norwegian whaling vessels at sea and films the whalers unethical hunting methods, and ESPA investigator Hannah interviews marine biologists, whaling experts and whaler skippers, to uncover the dark truth about modern whaling and the weak science used to justify minke whale quotas.

  • Peter Carr
    Director
  • Jasmine Duthie
    Writer
    Lion, Bones and Bullets
  • Nicola Helen Turner
    Producer
  • Peter Carr
    Key Cast
  • Ben Samuel Cunningham
    Key Cast
  • Hannah Coogans
    Key Cast
  • Project Type:
    Documentary
  • Runtime:
    51 minutes 54 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    September 1, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    72,000 GBP
  • Country of Origin:
    United Kingdom
  • Country of Filming:
    Norway
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    XAVC
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Peter Carr

Pete Carr is an awarding winning investigative journalist and an environmentalist. He is currently the Chief Operating Officer of the Endangered Species Protection Agency and id dedicated to educational, and investigative filmmaking.

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Director Statement

Documentary filmmaking is a powerful tool that not only educates but also engages viewers. With its unique and factual footage, it delivers a credible message that inspires positive change. The hard-won footage featured in documentaries is a testament to the dedication of filmmakers who seek to motivate change makers.