08/17/2016
Cover Story in International Documentary Association Magazine archived article recently posted online. "The Whale Shark Hunters of The Philippines. How Erin Calmes Saved The Whales." The story is about Erin Calmes direction action expedition and campaign that led to presidential legislation ending the killing of whale sharks in the Philippines, Mexico and around the world. Calmes later sold her film directly to National Geographic International National Geographic titled "The Whale Shark Hunters starring William Shatner." Erin Calmes continues her work in the whale shark industry through education, events, content production, independent research expeditions and international guide lines for whale shark interactions.
September 1, 1999 A Whale of a Tale: The Whale Shark Hunters of the Philippines By Kathleen FairweatherShare: The pen may be mightier than the sword, but for first-time documentary filmmaker Erin Calmes, the camera is the most effective way to affect global change. Calmes had originally traveled to…