National Geographic –  
Sea of Shadows

Sea of Shadows is an award-winning documentary filmed and directed by Richard Ladkani about the effort to rescue the earth’s smallest whale—the vaquita—from extinction.

My part on the project
Look Development, Styleframes, Compositing, Design
Tools Photoshop, After Effects

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Sea Of Shadows is a feature documentary thriller that follows undercover investigators, environmentalists, journalists, and the Mexican Navy on their desperate last-minute effort to save the vaquita.

Produced by Leonardo di Caprio, Sea of Shadows was released in theatres worldwide on July 12 2019.

Terra Mater Studios

Production National Geographic, Terra Mater Studios, Malaika Pictures
Creative Direction Felix Geremus, Alexander Siquans

3D Artist Alexander Siquans, Felix Geremus, Niclas Schlapmann, Raphaela Klein, Jörn Engelke
Original Score H. Scott Salinas

© Alexander Saum, 2001-19.