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Wilding

2023 • 75’ • UK

From the Academy Award winning studio that brought you SEARCHING FOR SUGARMAN and THE TERRITORY. 

Director:
David Allen

Producers:
Gaby Bastyra

  • Best Documentary Award
    — Victoria Film Festival 2024

    Audience Award
    — Illuminate Film Festival 2024

    The illumiNATURE Award
    The Evolutionary Award
    The Audience Award
    — Illuminate Film Festival 2024

    BFI London Film Festival 2023
    Hamptons International Film Festival 2023
    Montclair Film Festival 2023
    Aldeburgh Film Festival 2023
    Sedona International Film Festival 2024
    Boulder International Film Festival 2024
    Stroud Film Festival 2024
    DC Environmental Film Festival 2024
    DocAviv 2024
    Steyning Festival 2024
    Seoul Eco Film Festival 2024
    Sydney Film Festival 2024
    Aegean Film Festival 2024
    Melbourne International Film Festival 2024
    Prague Science Film Fest 2024
    Green Eye Festival 2024

Book cover for 'Wilding' featuring a large elk with impressive antlers standing in a lush forest with sunlight filtering through trees.

Filmmaker’s Biography

With five Emmys and twelve Wildscreen Pandas to his name, David Allen is recognised as one of the leading independent producer/directors in his field.  Most recent productions include landmark conservation series such as EARTH: A NEW WILD and H2O: THE MOLECULE THAT MADE US. Recently David produced the Emmy Award-winning feature documentary THE SERENGETI RULES and a lockdown authored film MY GARDEN OF A THOUSAND BEES, which opened the 40th anniversary year of the PBS series NATURE and won David his second Golden Panda at Wildscreen.