Known to grow to the size of a small dog and live to 40 years old, the giant Tasmanian freshwater lobster is the largest of its kind in the entire world, but its home is being destroyed by sediment runoff from logging. However, there is hope – Todd Walsh the lobster man has grown up with this crayfish that gently inches its way around the northern rivers of Australia's southern-most island. This is his plea to protect a rare and remarkable creature.

Producer: Mark Pearce
Writer: Mark Pearce
Director: Mark Pearce
DOP: Nick Hayward, Joe Shemesh
Editor: Mark Pearce
Organisation: The Wilderness Society Inc.

Awards & Recognition
2018 Runner Up: Int. Short Doco, International Nature Film Festival, Gödöllő, Budapest, Hungary
2018 Winner Most Visually Stunning Film Sustainability Shorts Film Fest (USA)
2018 Nominated for Best Short Kolkata Int. Wildlife & Environmental Film Festival (IND)
2017 Winner Audience Choice Award Viva Film Festival, Sarajevo (BiH)
2017 Runner-Up Stories Lived Environmental Film (USA)
2017 Special Jury Mention Reel OzInd Australian Indonesian Short Film Festival (AUS)
2017 Finalist Golden Tree International Documentary Film Festival (GER)
2017 Finalist Sunchild International Environment Film Festival (ARM)
2017 Semi Finalist G2 Green Earth Film Festival (USA)

Distribution
Yahoo Japan
Sondrio Town Council Documentation Centre on Protected Areas
Vidsee
SIMA Classroom