Oceans of Opportunity

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Educational Film Now Available: The Jamestown Bridge

The team at Ocean Opportunity is pleased to announce the recent release of its short educational documentary entitled ‘The Jamestown Bridge | a Reef from Ruins’. This 10 minute educational film showcases the history of the bridge through to its demolition, and subsequent creation of underwater artificial reefs from demolition debris. This film is an…

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the Dream Rocket

The Dream Rocket aims to connect art and education through a global collaborative initiative. It will inspire participants to consider, express, and explore their dreams for a better future using Dream Themes such as Energy, Space, Peace, Science, Recycling, etc. This global arts and sciences initiative will be memorialized by wrapping the Saturn V Rocket…

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Video Proceedings now available!

The DVD version of the 2010 Northeast Rebreather & Advanced Diving Technology Workshop Presentations is now available. This is a 3-DVD set, and includes all of the individual presentations that have been seen here, on our YouTube page, and on the forums TDS and RBW. Our intent in making these available via DVD is to…

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Video Archive | 2010 Northeast Rebreather & Advanced Diving Technology Workshop

The Video Proceedings of the 2010 Northeast Rebreather & Advanced Diving Technology Workshop are now available on Youtube: This collection archives the five workshop presentations made by Eliot Danner, Mark Munro, Jeff Godfrey, Dave Sutton, and Chris Cooper. A DVD ‘Video Proceedings’ is also being compiled and will be made available soon. Your ongoing support…

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Lombardi takes 2nd Place for Science & Environmental Journalism in 2009 Rhode Island Press Association Awards

Thanks to all who made our 2008 blue shark expedition possible. We set out to tell a critical story, and with the cooperation of Rhode Island Monthly Magazine we not only achieved our goal, but did so in an award-winning fashion. The article ‘Bad Reputation’ featured in the December 2008 RIM Magazine took 2nd place…

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New Educational Films from Ocean Opportunity

Ocean Opportunity is pleased to announce the release of two new educational films. These are being distributed via Amazon.com. These are as follows: ‘A Will to Live, A Dream to Dive’This film is a collection of media segments that chronicle the Diving a Dream project from 2004 through 2007, which enabled Matthew Johnston to become…

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short film 'Summertime Blues' released via Amazon

Ocean Opportunity is pleased to announce the release of its first minidoc (mini-documentary), ‘Summertime Blues’. The short film is an artistic piece communicating the beauty and plight of Rhode Island’s blue sharks. The film is the first in a series entitled ‘Earth | Get Connected’ which is designed to bring critical, yet rarely seen, ocean…

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article published in Rhode Island Monthly Magazine

Many thanks to Rhode Island Monthly Magazine and my editor, Nicole Maranhas, for helping the Ocean State’s blue sharks receive some statewide attention. The December 2008 issues of RI Monthly Magazine features an article framed around our summer expedition to document and interact with this beautiful shark species. A short conservation minded DVD has been…

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