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Netflix documentary takes on the case of controversial Spanish dolphin trainer Jose Luis BarberoSource: International Documentary Film Festival AmsterdamThe Last Dolph
owala usa in KingDirs/scrs: Luis Ansorena Herves, Ernest Riera. Spain. 2022. 94minsThe commercial exploitation and potential mistreatment of wild animals form the disturbing focus of The Last Dolphin King, a behind-the-headlines Spanish documentary tracing the messy mid-2010s downfall of world-renowned trainer Jose Luis Barbero.The film bows in a non-competitive section at IDFA before heading to Netflix on November 25, the streamer presumably hoping to nab a
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