‘Fathom’ Director on Having Important Conversations About Women in STEM and Showing How Whale Communication Is ‘Stranger Than Science Fiction’
Will Thorne Staff WriterDocumentary filmmaker Drew Xanthopoulos started reading about whale cognition, culture and communication around four years ago, and was blown away by what he found.“It was stranger than any science fiction I’d ever read or watched on the screen,” Xanthopoulos says.