Protecting What's Precious (English version - 7 min)

A film in partnership with the Resilient Foundation, WaterBear Network, WWF Turkey - Together for the MED (www.togetherfo....
This short documentary is part of a series of 7 short films featuring stories from our community of partners. Following dedicated individuals working on the ground, the films seek to give an inspirational insight into the broader conservation work undertaken within the frame of MAVA Strategic Partnerships.
Protecting What’s Precious tells the story of Ezgi Saydam and the vital research work she is undertaking to monitor and reduce bycatch in the Mediterranean. The film will focus on her background and inspiration, as we understand how a love of the ocean as a child led to a career looking after it. Not only will the audience get an insight into the work she does but also understand what needs to be done going forward to protect the fragile ecosystem above and below the waves of the Mediterranean Sea.