“We must go and see for ourselves,” Jacques Cousteau declared about the mysteries of the sea. But for those who weren’t so lucky, his oceanographic films were the next best thing. This is also true of ...

Becoming Cousteau, a new documentary about Cousteau’s life and legacy, captures that spirit without getting too swept away. The result is a captivating portrait of a complicated man who was as ...

Liz Garbus' documentary chronicles the life and career of the filmmaker-explorer who introduced millions to the teeming life beneath the sea. By Frank Scheck In the opening minutes of Liz Garbus’ new ...

Jacques Cousteau was a man ahead of his time in multiple respects, which provides the backbone of “Becoming Cousteau,” a documentary devoted to both the ocean explorer’s life and his early ...

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Filmmaker Liz Garbus explains how Jacques Cousteau's worldview changed throughout the course of his career. Like many people, Liz Garbus grew up watching the exploits of French underwater explorer ...

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Jacques Cousteau was an adventurer, filmmaker, inventor, author, unlikely celebrity and conservationist. But for National Geographic’s “Becoming Cousteau,” director Liz Garbus focused on his legacy as ...

Liz Garbus's film reveals Jacques Cousteau becoming the deep-sea diver and filmmaker of legend, but it's most moving showing us the impassioned ahead-of-the-curve environmentalist he became.

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This review of “Becoming Cousteau” was first published on Sept. 2 after the film’s premier at the Telluride Film Festival. “We must go and see for ourselves,” Jacques Cousteau declared about the ...