A DPG Originals Film
Co-directed by Jon Betz and Matt Weiss
CONFRONTING SHARKS is a short film about shark filmmaker Joe Romeiro. The film, comprised of intimate interviews and up-close shark footage, explores what motivates Joe and drives his passion for filming the ocean's most feared predator. Joe is not simply a wildlife cameraman. He is an artist with an extraordinary passion for sharks and a powerful drive to tell their stories.
Selected for National Geographic's "Short Film Showcase" video.nationalgeographic.com/video/short-film-showcase
Cinematography/editing: Jon Betz
Producer: Matt Weiss
Shark footage: Joe Romeiro
Sound: Pat Canavan
Additional Underwater Camera: Andy Casagrande
Special Thanks: Bill Fisher
Music:
"Heliograph" by Chris Zabriskie (chriszabriskie.com)
"Mario Bava Sleeps in a Little Later Than He Expected To" by Chris Zabriskie
"Enthusiast" by Tours (thesnakerecords.com)
"CGI Snake" by Chris Zabriskie
"Wonder Cycle" by Chris Zabriskie
divephotoguide.com
jonbetzfilms.com
joeromeiro.com