Canada / Oct 06, 2004 / Vancouver Int'l Film Festival (VIFF)
1h 12min
Overall average
5.0/10
Videos
Plot
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.
Main cast
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Being Caribou |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Canada |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | ONF | NFB |
| Official site | nfb.ca |
| Release date | 2 maggio 2005 |
| Executive producer | Rina Fraticelli |
| Production | Tracey Friesen |
| Writer | Diana Wilson, Leanne Allison |
| Editing | Garry M.B. Smith, Janice Brown |
| Cinematography | Leanne Allison, Karsten Heuer |
| Assistant directors | Diana Wilson, Leanne Allison |
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| Camera operators | Karsten Heuer |
| Additional photography | Karsten Heuer |
| Visual effects | Shelley McIntosh |
| Music | Dennis Burke, Randall Tetlichi, Gashtaseb Ariana, Leanne Allison, Beverly Dobrinsky, Karsten Heuer, Gael MacLean, Carmen Rosen, Bessie Wapp |
| Sound | Dennis Burke, Gashtaseb Ariana, Leanne Allison, Beverly Dobrinsky, Randall Tetlichi, Karsten Heuer, Gael MacLean, Carmen Rosen, Bessie Wapp |
Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
United States / Sep 16, 2005 / San Francisco
Theatrical release
Canada / May 02, 2005 / 14A
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