Turtle Beach (2019)

Scientists explore the extraordinary mass nesting behaviour of the olive ridley sea turtle.

Turtle Beach (2019) poster

Locals call it the "arribada", Spanish for "arrival": the magical days and nights when tens of thousands of sea turtles come ashore on Costa Rica's Pacific coast to lay millions of eggs. In 'Turtle Beach' Canadian naturalist and cinematographer Hugo Kitching follows a team of international scientists on a groundbreaking expedition to uncover the mysteries of this rare phenomenon.

Director: Hayley Smith, Caroline Underwood
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 44 min
Release Date:

Cast

Production: Merit Motion Pictures, Renegade Pictures, CBC, BBC
Country: Canada
Original Language: fr

Keywords

sea turtle, nest egg

More Films by Director: Hayley Smith, Caroline Underwood
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Turtle Beach about?
Locals call it the "arribada", Spanish for "arrival": the magical days and nights when tens of thousands of sea turtles come ashore on Costa Rica's Pacific coast to lay millions of eggs. In 'Turtle Beach' Canadian naturalist and cinematographer Hugo Kitching follows a team of international scientists on a groundbreaking expedition to uncover the mysteries of this rare phenomenon.
Who directed Turtle Beach?
Turtle Beach was directed by Hayley Smith, Caroline Underwood.
Who stars in Turtle Beach?
Turtle Beach stars Hugo Kitching.
How long is Turtle Beach?
Turtle Beach has a runtime of 44m (44 minutes).
What genre is Turtle Beach?
Turtle Beach is a Documentary film.
Where was Turtle Beach produced?
Turtle Beach was produced in Canada.