Whether you watched his films and television shows or are simply familiar with his kicky red hat, it’s hard to imagine anyone who doesn’t know the name of famed oceanographer Jacques Cousteau. The ...

“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 ...

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 ...

Fifty years ago Jacques-Yves Cousteau co-invented the Aqua-Lung with Emil Gagnan. That invention has allowed millions of outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy the sport of diving. Helping to celebrate the 50th ...

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 ...

Sailors tell tales of a magical world beneath the sea. Until Jacques-Yves Cousteau pioneered the aqualung, that world was barred to all but submariners and professional divers in clunky suits and ...