Being Caribou
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.
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Cast
15 people
Diana Wilson Director · Leanne Allison Director Dennis Burke Composer
United States release September 16, 2005 · Produced in Canada · Production Screen Siren Pictures
Production
ONF | NFB
Production
Screen Siren Pictures
Production
Canada
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Canada · October 6, 2004
Premiere · Vancouver Int'l Film Festival (VIFF)
Canada · May 2, 2005
Theatrical
United States · September 16, 2005
Limited theatrical · San Francisco
Canada
March 1, 2005 · Premiere · Available Light Film Festival, Whitehorse, Yukon
France
October 6, 2010 · DVD premiere
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