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Bite to Bite

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Bite to Bite chronicles the fascinating journey of one giant Bluefin tuna from the frigid waters of Nova Scotia to the sushi tables of Japan as two Canadian fishermen and a scientist from Texas follow their fish around the globe to the famed Tsukiji Seafood Market in Tokyo. Along the way, Bite to Bite serves up a rare glimpse inside the controversial and lucrative Bluefin tuna industry, interweaving tales of overfishing and sustainability with traditional fishing communities struggling to stay afloat.

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Jules Caldeira Film Inquiry Nov 18
Lipscomb succeeds in pulling back the curtain on a facet of the fishing and sushi industry, combining cuisine and conservation into one engaging, informative documentary. Go to Full Review Tina Kakadelis Beyond the Cinerama Dome Nov 3
What Bite to Bite exemplifies is the respect these fishermen, sellers, and buyers have for this majestic creature. After all, these fish are an essential part of the interconnected flow of life. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Kelly Lipscomb

Director

Kelly Lipscomb

Producer

Robert Schallert

Producer

Matt Tisdale

Producer

Kelly Lipscomb

Cinematographer

Jonathan Grubbs

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Movie Info

Synopsis Bite to Bite chronicles the fascinating journey of one giant Bluefin tuna from the frigid waters of Nova Scotia to the sushi tables of Japan as two Canadian fishermen and a scientist from Texas follow their fish around the globe to the famed Tsukiji Seafood Market in Tokyo. Along the way, Bite to Bite serves up a rare glimpse inside the controversial and lucrative Bluefin tuna industry, interweaving tales of overfishing and sustainability with traditional fishing communities struggling to stay afloat.
Director
Kelly Lipscomb
Producer
Kelly Lipscomb, Robert Schallert, Matt Tisdale
Production Co
Widespread Creative
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 17m