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Spirit Of Colombia The Turtle Walker
Throughout the year and triggered by the seasons, Fifty years ago, Satish Bhaskar, a young conservationist
dramatic animal behaviour and wildlife events was marooned on India’s wild and spectacular
explode all around Colombia. These natural islands, with no escape. He began living alongside
phenomena inspire people’s own festivities and colonies of nesting Sea Turtles and studying them,
rituals. This film will be a sensational cinematic forming a lifelong bond. We follow the exciting
experience, weaving together spectacular wildlife journey of Satish’s fight for the Sea Turtles as he tells
events - such as the mass schooling of hammerhead the stories of these mysterious ocean dwellers in an
sharks, the flooding of the mighty Amazon jungle attempt to save them from extinction.
and the breeding seasons of Colombia’s diverse and
majestic birds - with people’s dramatic interpretation
and portrayal of them through spiritual and cultural
celebration.
Genre: Nature & Wildlife / Feature Doc Genre: Nature & Wildlife
Format: 1 x 90’ / HD Format: 1 x 60’ or 1 x 90’ / HD
Credits: Off the Fence Productions Credits: Emaho Films / Off the Fence Studios
Delivery: TBA Delivery: 12-18 months from green-light