Okavango: A Flood of Life
Synopsis
A great flood arrives in a desert kingdom, transforming a dustbowl into a vast and lush wetland, in one of the most diverse habitats on earth. This breath-taking blue-chip natural history film is a journey through Okavango’s seasons, seen through the eyes of an indigenous River Bushman. Our storyteller guides us through the course of Okavango’s flood and into a savage drought, interweaving intimate and spectacular wildlife stories. The arrival and disappearance of precious water determines the destiny of the millions of animals that call Okavango home. For many, the flood is a lifeline. For others, it brings the greatest challenges. Everyone lives or dies by this epic event. It is the heartbeat of the Kalahari.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Brad Bestelink
- Original Score
- Anže Rozman, James Everingham
- Original Title
- Okavango: A Flood of Life
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Icon Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Brad Bestelink
Anže Rozman, James Everingham
Brad Bestelink, Mike Amos
Khara Stibbons
Masa Hayakawa, Brad Bestelink, Laura Marshall, Tim Martin
Department Leadership Roster
Brad Bestelink
Director of Photography
Mike Amos
Director of Photography
Brad Bestelink
Director
Brad Bestelink
Producer
Khara Stibbons
Editor
Anže Rozman
Original Music Composer
James Everingham
Original Music Composer
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What is Okavango: A Flood of Life about?
A great flood arrives in a desert kingdom, transforming a dustbowl into a vast and lush wetland, in one of the most diverse habitats on earth. This breath-taking blue-chip natural history film is a journey through Okavango’s seasons, seen through the eyes of an indigenous River Bushman. Our storyteller guides us through the course of Okavango’s flood and into a savage drought, interweaving intimate and spectacular wildlife stories. The arrival and disappearance of precious water determines the destiny of the millions of animals that call Okavango home. For many, the flood is a lifeline. For others, it brings the greatest challenges. Everyone lives or dies by this epic event. It is the heartbeat of the Kalahari.
Who directed Okavango: A Flood of Life?
Okavango: A Flood of Life was directed by Brad Bestelink.
Who stars in Okavango: A Flood of Life?
The principal cast of Okavango: A Flood of Life includes Lucian Msamati.
When was Okavango: A Flood of Life released and how long is it?
Okavango: A Flood of Life was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for Okavango: A Flood of Life?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Okavango: A Flood of Life was composed by Anže Rozman, James Everingham.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Okavango: A Flood of Life?
Okavango: A Flood of Life holds official age classifications: FR: TP.