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Silverback

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Feature-length documentary following award-winning wildlife cameraman Vianet Djenguet as he documents a gruelling but vital mission to habituate a notoriously protective 450lb silverback, in a last-ditch effort to save the critically endangered eastern lowland gorillas from extinction.

Duration
1x90
Original Language
English
YOP
2023
Definitions
UHD
Primates
Impact/Conservation
Character-led
Award Winning
Streaming
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synopsis

Silverback is an award winning feature-length documentary following wildlife cameraman Vianet Djenguet as he joins the effort to protect the critically endangered eastern lowland gorillas of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Born in the neighbouring Republic of the Congo, Vianet has been invited by the Kahuzi-Biega National Park to document this often challenging but vital conservation work. However, with the DRC still suffering the impacts of war, can the planets largest primates be rescued from extinction? Also available is a 1 x 60' version.

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