Bama and the Lost Gorillas (2011)
Alfred Bama, an animal keeper from Cameroon, has an extraordinary connection with gorillas. "Nyango," one of the gorillas he looks after, is the world's only Cross River gorilla in captivity. Until just a few years ago, this species was thought to be extinct. Now, Bama embarks on the greatest challenge of his life: locating Nyango's family in the wild to protect them before it's too late.
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In truth, there is barely enough story here to make a film.
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I cannot think of one single thing that I would change about this film. The acting is incomparable, the directing deft, and the writing poignantly brilliant.
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The film never slows down or bores, plunging from one harrowing sequence to the next.
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An old-fashioned movie made with new-fashioned finesse.
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