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Michael V. deGruy [1] (December 29, 1951 – February 4, 2012) was an American documentary filmmaker specializing in underwater cinematography.His credits include Life in the Freezer, Trials of Life, The Blue Planet and Pacific Abyss.He was also known for his storytelling, including a passionate TED talk about his love of the ocean on the Mission Blue Voyage. [2]
Feb 4, 2012 · Remembering Mike deGruy. Mike deGruy, smiling while in line at Baltra Airport in the Galápagos Islands, April 2010. Courtesy James Duncan Davidson. We are saddened by the news that ocean photographer, filmmaker and storyteller Mike deGruy died yesterday in a helicopter crash in Australia. Mike was truly one of the great teachers and advocates ...
Tragically, Mike died doing what he loved—but the story of his life with his underwater family is told in cinematic glory in DIVING DEEP: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF MIKE DEGRUY. Featuring never-before-seen footage artfully assembled by Mike’s wife and filmmaking partner, Mimi DeGruy, DIVING DEEP is a call to action on behalf of the world’s oceans.
Feb 7, 2012 · MOBILE, Alabama -- World-renowned filmmaker Mike deGruy died Saturday at age 60 in a fiery helicopter crash shortly after taking off from an airport in Australia. A Mobile native, deGruy was best ...
Mike deGruy was a graduate student in marine biology when he first picked up a 16mm film camera. Thirty-plus years on, his company, the Film Crew Inc., travels the oceans making underwater films for the BBC, PBS, National Geographic and Discovery Channel.
Jan 20, 2021 · The film-maker and biologist is the subject of Diving Deep, a documentary directed by his widow, fellow film-maker Mimi Armstrong deGruy, in the wake of his death. Mike DeGruy was killed in a ...
Jan 21, 2021 · By Steven Libowitz | January 21, 2021. Diving Deep: The Life and Times of Mike deGruy is a documentary written and directed by his wife and filmmaking partner, Mimi Armstrong deGruy. Nearly nine years after his death, prolific Montecito underwater filmmaker Mike deGruy’s world comes back to life via Diving Deep: The Life and Times of Mike ...
Feb 15, 2012 · Mike deGruy Hillary Hauser. On April 2, 1978, Mike deGruy and a fellow researcher were diving in a little known area of the Eniwetok Atoll. Mike was taking still photographs when he was violently attacked by a grey reef shark, which ripped the top of his right arm off and left him bleeding profusely in the “sharky” waters of the lagoon. ...
Feb 5, 2012 · Mike deGruy, an award-winning cinematographer who spent three decades making documentary films about the ocean, has been killed in a helicopter crash in eastern Australia. He was 60.
Hooked by an octopus. 1,231,956 views |. Mike deGruy |. Mission Blue Voyage. • April 2010. Read transcript. Underwater filmmaker Mike deGruy has spent decades looking intimately at the ocean. A consummate storyteller, he takes the stage at Mission Blue to share his awe and excitement -- and his fears -- about the blue heart of our planet.
