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Silverback

Silverback

2024 · ★ 8.6 · Documentary

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.

Directed by Miles Blayden-Ryall

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