Chasing Coral

 is an American documentary film directed, co-produced, and co-written by Jeff Orlowski. It had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2017, then it was released on Netflix as an original documentary on July 14, 2017. This film is about a team of divers, scientists, and photographers around the world who document the disappearance of coral reefs.

Summary
"Divers, scientists and photographers around the world mount an epic underwater campaign to document the disappearance of coral reefs."

- Official Netflix synopsis

Cast

 * Andrew Ackerman
 * Pim Bongaerts - Additional Featured Scientist
 * Neal Cantin - Additional Featured Scientist
 * Phil Dustan - Scientific Advisor
 * Mark Eakin - Chief Scientific Advisor
 * Ruth Gates - Scientific Advisor
 * Manuel González-Rivero - Additional Featured Scientist
 * Ove Hoegh-Guldberg - Chief Scientific Advisor
 * Joanie Kleypas - Scientific Advisor
 * Justin Marshall - Scientific Advisor
 * Trevor Mendelow
 * Rupert Ormond - Additional Featured Scientist
 * James Porter - Scientific Advisor
 * Morgan Pratchett - Additional Featured Scientist
 * Zackery Rago

Awards
This documentary has received 7 wins and 17 nominations. It won the Audience Award for U.S. Documentary at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival.