Why Sharks Attack

About This Movie

Why Sharks Attack is a compelling dive into the unsettling rise of shark attacks in Australia, all wrapped in a documentary format that feels eerily immersive. Adam Geiger's direction captures the tension and fear that these incidents evoke, particularly with the juxtaposition of historical shark lore against modern realities. The pacing is deliberate, allowing the viewer to absorb the gravity of the statistics and personal stories. The film's atmosphere is thick with dread, underscored by some striking visuals and practical effects that remind us of the ocean's unpredictable nature. It’s not just about the fear of sharks; it's also a reflection on human behavior and the ecological impact of our presence in these waters. A distinctive piece that challenges perceptions.

Investigates the rise in shark attacks over a year.Explores the intersection of ecology and human behavior.Features interviews with experts and survivors.