Documentary Films & Series

TRAFFICKED: Fish Pirates

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC: Did you know that as much as 30% of our seafood has been caught illegally? In a risky night-time journey across the ocean, Mariana takes on a great mission: hunting for the fish pirates who make billions each year while destroying our oceans.

We accompanied Mariana Van Zeller on a trip to Spain. Fish Pirates reflects on how illegal fishing has become a multi-billion dollar black market, putting additional strain on ocean ecosystems.

Executive Producers:
Jeffrey Plunkett
Darren Foster
Mariana Van Zeller

Correspondent:
Mariana Van Zeller

Spain Unit:
Eye Rise Films
Producer: Ana Gonzalez
Production Coordinator: Rebeca Sánchez
Assistant Producer: Diego Meijido
Production Assistants: Juan Eduardo Madrid Delgado & Alfats Madrid Lleiva
Drone Operator: Aeromedia Especialistas en Drones

** Many other professionals were involved in the creation of this film. Credits to be found at the end of the episode on NatGeo.

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