Fromthecreatorsof"DreamsoftheCoralSea"in1999.Stunningfilm,whichopensthedepthsoflifeanddeathoftheGreatBarrierReef,AustraliaNingaluuReefandtheCoralReefPapuaNewGuinea.Theaward-winning,thefamousfilmmakerDavidHannanworkedfor7yearstocreatethismagicalvideoevidenceoftheextraordinaryunderwaterworld.MusiccomposerTaniaRose.Youwillseethousandsofmarinespeciescoralreefinthemovementeee AftermanyyearsdedicatedtofilmingandeditingingloriousHighDefinition,DavidHannan'snewunderwatermasterpieceiscomingoutnow. Over84extraordinaryminutes,CoralSeaDreaming–Awakenentersintotheveryheartoflife–anddeath–onacoralreef.Itisastorythatspans500millionyearsandstarssomeofthemostexoticandwondrousmarinecreaturesonearth. Coralistheplanetsgreatestnaturalarchitect,andcoralreefsboastthehighestbiodiversityofanyecosystem. EmmyAward-winningcinematographerDavidHannanhasfilmedfor7yearstocreatethismagnificenttestimonytoourextraordinaryunderseaworld,settoanoriginalscorebyTaniaRose. Wemeetthousandsofreefinhabitants,fromancientturtlestofeedingsharks,adorablepygmyseahorsesandsavageseaslugs,witnessamantarayballetandcourtingoctopus. Specializedstate-of-the-artHighDefinitiontechnologycapturestheseliveswithunprecedentedintimacy,illustratingelaboratecourtshipdisplays,matingrituals,feedingfrenzies,intensenight-timepredation,cannibalismandchemicalwarfare. DavidHannanisrenownednotonlyforhisfilmmaking,butalsotheconservationthatisactivatedbyhisfilms.Thisisthedrivingforcebehindhiswork. FilledwithstartlingHDscenesofexoticseacreatures,thisisDavidHannan'slatestunderwatermasterpiece,a'stateoftheartvirtualexperience'andwindowontoanotherworld. Manyofthesequenceshaveneverbeenfilmedbefore. Somemayneverbefilmedagain. Coralshavesurvived5massextinctions.Butcantheysurviveus? Filmedover2000divesonthreegreatcoralreefecosystems;TheGreatBarrierReef, NingalooReef,andPapuaNewGuinea,CoralSeaDreaming-Awakenisacelebrationofreefsnowunderthreatofclimatechangeandoceanacidification.Thereismuchtobedonetosafe-guardthesepreciousecosystemsforfuturegenerations.Andverylittletimetodoit.