The Cove wins an Oscar - maybe you should see it now.

The brilliant documentary The Cove has completed its amassing of awards by taking the Oscar for Best Feature Documentary. If you haven't seen the film yet, and you consider yourself a compassionate human being, I recommend that you watch it. It's much more than a basic documentary. It has the excitement and suspense of an action film, and the engaging, eye-opening detective work of an exposé.

 Here is a trailer:

 The debate rages on over the captive marine mammal issue, but the moral and ethical implications of capturing these animals for our fun and profit is becoming increasingly clear.

Update (December 9, 2015):

Another film was released in 2013, documenting the plight of the Orca or Killer Whale, as they're called. The film is called "Blackfish." It details the story of Tilikum, a captive Sea World Orca that has been responsible for several human deaths (this, despite the fact that there is no record of an Orca ever attacking a human in the wild).  Here is the trailer: