THE BARRENS QUEST
"A man searches for the breeding ground of a near extinct bird - the Eskimo Curlew."
Directed by Peter Blow
This feature documentary examines the destruction of the tundra barrens of northern Canada for mineral mining, including that of Canadian diamonds. Many species have been threatened by this development, including the caribou and the Eskimo Curlew, a bird that flew the sky in thousands which is now nearly extinct.
Cast
Cedric Smith
Narrator
Movie Vibe
Who would enjoy this
Recommended for
- ✓people who enjoy learning through film
- ✓cinephiles seeking acclaimed, highly-rated films
May not appeal to
- –those seeking nonstop action
- –those looking for narrative fiction
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