The same submarine which successfully captured the world's first moving images of a giant squid in its natural habitat is used for exploring the deep sea cliffs off the coast of New Guinea. The team encounters true living fossil species one after another. Join this exciting deep sea adventure!
Cinematography
First-ever giant squid footage still haunts beautifully
Direction
Komoda lets silence and pressure do the talking
Director
Masazumi Komoda
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The same submarine crew spent three years attempting to film the giant squid before their 2012 breakthrough, making this 2015 expedition their victory lap into deeper mysteries.
This film quietly cemented Japan's dominance in deep-sea documentary tech, with Masazumi Komoda's team pioneering filming depths that crushed BBC budgets for decades.
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