A photographer’s quest to capture the elusive wolffish in the once-thriving kelp forests of the Arctic leads to a heartbreaking discovery of ecological collapse. But as he meets the people fighting to restore the underwater world, he finds hope—and a powerful call for collective action.
Date:
July 21, 2025
Premiere:
In post production
Directed & Filmed:
Ismaele Tortella
Executive Producers:
Andy Byatt / Tom Fitz
Edited:
Richard L. Butler
Additonal photography:
Richard L. Butler / Babang Deshommes / Sebastian Wilches
Re-recording Mixer:
Andrew Wilson AMPS CAS
Music:
Manuela Lubrano / Alexander Leeming Froudakis
Archive Imagery:
Jason Boswell / Antoine Tribotté / DeepSea Production / Nord&Ne
Still images:
Vebjørn Karlsen
Script consultants:
Nic Guttridge / Iona Byatt / Andy Byatt
Contributors:
Ann Eileen Lennert / Anita Holmgren / Delphin Ruché
STONE BITER
a quirky, humorous adventure to save the Arctic kelp forests.