PREVIEW: The Velvet Queen (12A)

WHO’S IN IT?

(as themselves) Vincent Munier, Sylvain Tesson

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Vincent Munier (film debut), director, writer, producer, cinematographer; Marie Amiguet (film debut), director, writer, cinematographer; Laurent Baujard (Two of Us) and Pierre-Emmanuel Fleurantin (Detroit Wild City), producers; Warren Ellis (The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford), composer; Léo-Pol Jacquot (film debut), cinematographer; Vincent Schmitt (West of the Jordan River), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

In the heart of the Tibetan highlands, award-winning photographer Vincent Munier guides writer and adventurer Sylvain Tesson on a journey to document an infamously elusive snow leopard…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Gorgeous wildlife cinematography awaits you in this captivating documentary, charting the adventurous efforts to capture one of the most rarely-seen animals on the planet.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 29TH APRIL 2022

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

IN CINEMAS NATIONWIDE

 

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