Menhaden
August 25 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Filmmaker Jacob Steinberg will present an illustrated talk documenting his current work in progress: a film illustrating the critical importance of menhaden to our fisheries and our development as a nation.
Jacob Steinberg. Photo courtesy of John Steinberg
WHEN; Sunday, August 25, 2024
TIME: 4:00 p.m.
PLACE: In person at the Museum, 2nd Floor
Jacob Steinberg is an Emmy Award nominated cinematographer. Born in New York, he studied digital filmmaking at the New York Film Academy. An expedition leader, wilderness medic, and mountaineer, he has travelled worldwide. For over a decade, Jacob has worked as a guide and expedition leader in Peru, documenting subject matters including wildlife conservation, indigenous culture, and natural history.
Leveraging a valuable combination of filmmaking, project management, and natural history expertise, he founded CosmoVision Media Group in 2012. He leads an exceptional team of experienced filmmakers and collaborating scientific experts, all focused on bringing to public awareness stories of importance and lasting impact. His commitment to the natural world is unwavering, creatively harnessing technical sophistication to tell meaningful stories.
Menhaden photo credit: Virginia Institute of Marine Science
