Shark Girl

Shark Girl

57 mins | Documentary | June 11, 2014

For 20-year-old Madison Stewart, nothing feels safer or more natural than diving straight into shark-infested waters. Since childhood, growing up by the Great Barrier Reef, she's treated these predators as family. But they're vanishing from existence, and because of their bad reputation, few people seem to care. Follow Madison on her mission to protect our sharks, a battle that began when she put her studies on hold, grabbed a camera, and set out to save these incredible, misunderstood creatures.

Shark Girl

57 mins | Documentary | June 11, 2014

Shark Girl
For 20-year-old Madison Stewart, nothing feels safer or more natural than diving straight into shark-infested waters. Since childhood, growing up by the Great Barrier Reef, she's treated these predators as family. But they're vanishing from existence, and because of their bad reputation, few people seem to care. Follow Madison on her mission to protect our sharks, a battle that began when she put her studies on hold, grabbed a camera, and set out to save these incredible, misunderstood creatures.
Producers Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Screen Australia, Terra Mater Factual Studios, Smithsonian Channel, Kaufmann Productions
Original title Shark Girl
Directors Gisela Kaufmann
Writers

Cast

Madison Stewart

as Herself

Joshua Brennan

as Narrator

Richard Fitzpatrick

as Himself - Marine Biologist