A new documentary that follows a multigenerational group of inspiring women leaders striving to protect Belize’s world-renowned barrier reef system.

Eladio is an award-winning independent filmmaker specializing in uplifting documentaries that resonate with global audiences looking to build a better world. An adventurer at heart, he is a certified Master Scuba Diver and a passionate ambassador for all the living creatures in the sea. [LinkedIn]

Phil is an independent citizen scientist and ocean advocate, formerly with the World Bank, who has visited Belize annually since 2013 to support management of invasive lionfish, build relationships with Belizean conservation leaders, and participate in the country’s efforts to protect its marine resources. [LinkedIn]

Nyasha is a Belizean-American producer, documentarian, and writer focused on stories of leaders, cultures, and global communities. Her independent storytelling addresses the role of culture and the arts in sustaining the knowledge and ecologies of vulnerable coastal communities. [LinkedIn]

Luke is an award-winning writer of documentary and spec dramatic screenplays. His journalistic work has appeared in publications like The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and Bloomberg. He grew up on his family’s cattle ranch and appreciates the delicate relationship between nature and its sustainable use. [LinkedIn]

Mary Ann is a retired technology executive now advancing entrepreneurship, sustainability, and community wealth-building through her foundations, impact investing, and award-winning film producing. She is an Emeritus CA board member of The Nature Conservancy and on the advisory board of Scripps Oceanography. [LinkedIn]

Steve is Chief Scientist for NOAA’s Office of National Marine Sanctuaries. He has over 40 years of experience in scientific diving, robotic vehicles, and submersible use. He is active in the regional response to lionfish and is designing traps to help control deepwater lionfish populations. [LinkedIn]

Eladio is an award-winning independent filmmaker specializing in uplifting documentaries that resonate with global audiences looking to build a better world. An adventurer at heart, he is a certified Master Scuba Diver and a passionate ambassador for all the living creatures in the sea. [LinkedIn]

Phil is an independent citizen scientist and ocean advocate, formerly with the World Bank, who has visited Belize annually since 2013 to support management of invasive lionfish, build relationships with Belizean conservation leaders, and participate in the country’s efforts to protect its marine resources. [LinkedIn]

Shareef is a filmmaker and environmental advocate who has traveled the world to volunteer for conservation causes in countries like Belize, Costa Rica, Indonesia, Laos, Namibia, and Thailand. He appreciates that all living beings are interconnected as one system on planet Earth. [LinkedIn]

Luke is an award-winning writer of documentary and spec dramatic screenplays. His journalistic work has appeared in publications like The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and Bloomberg. He grew up on his family’s cattle ranch and appreciates the delicate relationship between nature and its sustainable use. [LinkedIn]

Jen is an Associate Professor at Colorado State University. As a conservation social scientist, she has collaborated with other women scientists on various biodiversity projects in Belize, which inspired her current research focus on the experiences of women in conservation leadership. [LinkedIn]

Mary Ann is a retired technology executive now advancing entrepreneurship, sustainability, and community wealth-building through her foundations, impact investing, and award-winning film producing. She is an Emeritus CA board member of The Nature Conservancy and on the advisory board of Scripps Oceanography. [LinkedIn]

Jim. [HartChart]