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John James Audubon: Drawn From Nature (2007)

John James Audubon: Drawn From Nature (2007)

Documentary
Release Date: 2007, July 25
Directors: Lawrence Hott
Countries: United States of America
Production: Thirteen, Eagle Rock Entertainment
Cast: Ellen Adair, Sebastian Roché, Donald Boarman, Ed Byrnes, Walton Ford, Ella Foshay, Alan Francis, Alan Gehret, Joe Goddu, Sophie Hayden, Christoph Irmscher, Roberta J.M. Olson

Overview:

This beautifully photographed documentary profiles the surprising life of John James Audubon, one of the foremost naturalists, artists and explorers of the 19th century. Audubon's stunningly vivid wildlife portraits are examined in detail. A self-taught artist, Audubon was also a showman who reveled in dramatizing his Wild West adventures when he toured European drawing rooms. Audubon's fierce promotion of conservation is also discussed.