The Changing Oceans Expedition
Since summer 2010, ArtiFX has partnered with "The Changing Oceans Expedition" and has co-produced several documentaries relating the adventures and scientific experiences onboard Fleur de Passion. Watch here all the videos we produced:
October 2012
Human impact on the oceans
The Changing Oceans Expedition's core scientific mission, developed by Dr Ben Halpern and his team, revolves around their global map of human impact on marine ecosystems. This video illustrates this mission.
June 2011
Mission with the Digital Ocean's team
End of May 2011, the team from the European project Digital Ocean is onboard Fleur de Passion. The objective is to model the seabed in a realistic way.
May 2011
Artificial reefs in the gulf of Aqaba
The Changing Oceans Expedition studied in the gulf of Aqaba a new approach for coral conservation: the construction of artificial coral reefs.
April 2011
3D reconstruction of a coral pinnacle
In Sharm el Sheikh, The Changing Oceans Expedition took part in an original activity: the 3D reconstruction and modeling of a coral pinnacle.
April 2011
Impact of tourism on dolphins
During its stay in Hurghada, The Changing Oceans Expedition meets scientists from Dolphin Watch Natural Underwater Science and HEPCA to better understand the impact of tourism on the dolphins populations from the Red Sea.
March 2011
Making of 5D film in Malta
While Fleur de Passion is sailing towards the Suez Canal, part of the crew of The Changing Oceans Expedition is in Malta for a cinematographic project. The expedition will produce a film in 5 dimensions about the underwater life in collaboration with Pinkau, a German production company.
September 2010
Sail Amsterdam 2010
The Changing Oceans Expedition arrived to Amsterdam in a festive atmosphere. Fleur de Passion sailed with the most beautiful tall ships in the world... In this movie, ArtiFX relates the atmosphere onboard during these 4 days!
September 2010
The Wadden Sea - Protected and Preserved
Onboard an old 32m long sailing ship, ArtiFX produced a documentary on the marine protected areas of the Wadden Sea in collaboration with The Changing Oceans Expedition.
