Being Caribou

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Documentary

Overview

Wildlife biologist Karsten Heuer and his wife, environmentalist Leanne Allison follow a herd of 120,000 caribou on foot across 1500 km of Arctic tundra, hoping to raise awareness of the threats to the caribou's survival. Along this journey, they brave torrid conditions, dangerous wildlife and treacherous terrain all in the hopes of learning the truth about this epic migration.

Keywords

nature
woman director
environment
wildlife conservation
arctic
caribou
animals
animal migration
tundra

Details

Status: Released
Release date: May 2, 2005
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Production: ONF,NFB,ONF | NFB
Cast: Karsten Heuer,Randall Tetlichi,Peter Josie,James Itzi,Leanne Allison
Director: Leanne Allison,Diana Wilson
Writer: Leanne Allison,Diana Wilson
Producer: Rina Fraticelli,Tracey Friesen
Music: Dennis Burke
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
Homepage: Official site
IMDb: tt0468452