Protecting Paradise: The Story of Niue
Synopsis
The documentary follows leaders and community members from the tropical Pacific island nation who are making bold changes to move the needle on marine protection. With a population of under 2,000 people and a marine reserve covering 40% of its waters, Niue has demonstrated the ways in which traditional knowledge and contemporary science can live in harmony for the benefit of people and the planet.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 8, 2024
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- —
- Original Score
- Raphaelle Thibaut
- Original Title
- Protecting Paradise: The Story of Niue
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 45m
- Production Studios
- National Geographic Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Raphaelle Thibaut
Enric Sala
Department Leadership Roster
Raphaelle Thibaut
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Protecting Paradise: The Story of Niue.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring Protecting Paradise: The Story of Niue.
Nature-Documentary
Auto-filled from Letterboxd lists
Disney+ - Documentary Movies
Curated list of Documentary on Disney+ (US). Updated frequently. Last updated October 14, 2026.
Disney+ - New Movies
Curated list of New on Disney+ (US). Updated frequently. Last updated October 14, 2026.
man
Disney Movies
Similar Titles to Protecting Paradise: The Story of Niue
Movies sharing stylistic DNA, tone, and thematic storytelling
8.0
5.0
8.0
7.7
10.0
7.9
6.9
8.0
6.0
8.0
8.0
More Like Protecting Paradise: The Story of Niue
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About Protecting Paradise: The Story of Niue
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Protecting Paradise: The Story of Niue about?
The documentary follows leaders and community members from the tropical Pacific island nation who are making bold changes to move the needle on marine protection. With a population of under 2,000 people and a marine reserve covering 40% of its waters, Niue has demonstrated the ways in which traditional knowledge and contemporary science can live in harmony for the benefit of people and the planet.
Who directed Protecting Paradise: The Story of Niue?
Protecting Paradise: The Story of Niue was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in Protecting Paradise: The Story of Niue?
The principal cast of Protecting Paradise: The Story of Niue includes Mona Ainu'u, Alan Friedlander, Launoa Gataua, JinNam Hopotoa, Ryan Jenkinson.
When was Protecting Paradise: The Story of Niue released and how long is it?
Protecting Paradise: The Story of Niue was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 45m.
Who composed the musical score for Protecting Paradise: The Story of Niue?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Protecting Paradise: The Story of Niue was composed by Raphaelle Thibaut.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Protecting Paradise: The Story of Niue?
Protecting Paradise: The Story of Niue holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).