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Being Caribou

2005 72 min English 14A
Wubly rating 7.1 IMDb rating 7.6

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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Diana Wilson Director · Leanne Allison Director

United States release September 16, 2005 · Produced in Canada · Production Screen Siren Pictures

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English

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English

Release dates

Canada · October 6, 2004

Premiere · Vancouver Int'l Film Festival (VIFF)

Canada · May 2, 2005

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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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