Ben Masters

Directed by award winning filmmaker Ben Masters, Deep in the Heart is a visually stunning celebration of Texas’ diverse landscapes and remarkable wildlife found nowhere else. Told through the eyes of wildlife species ranging from the mysterious blind catfish to the elusive mountain lion, the film follows our ever-changing relationship with the natural world and how we affect it. Narrated by beloved Texan, Matthew McConaughey, the film aims to safeguard our remaining wild places and to recognize the importance of Texas’ conservation on a continental scale.

Directed by award winning filmmaker Ben Masters, Deep in the Heart is a visually stunning celebration of Texas’ diverse landscapes and remarkable wildlife found nowhere else. Told through the eyes of wildlife species ranging from the mysterious blind catfish to the elusive mountain lion, the film follows our ever-changing relationship with the natural world and how we affect it. Narrated by beloved Texan, Matthew McConaughey, the film aims to safeguard our remaining wild places and to recognize the importance of Texas’ conservation on a continental scale.

American Ocelot tells the story of one of the most endangered and beautiful wild cats in the United States — a species so elusive that high-quality images and video have never been captured until now. With fewer than 100 individuals remaining in the US, the ocelot is critically endangered, genetically isolated, and only exists in Texas.

미국과 멕시코의 접경에 있는 리오 그란데 강을 따라 감독과 네 명의 친구들이 12,000마일의 여행을 시작한다. 트럼프 시대에 국경 장벽 건설이 현실적 문제로 대두되면서, 환경운동가들에게도 이 장벽이 생태계에 미치는 영향에 대한 문제는 피할 수 없는 질문이 되었다. 5명의 일행은 자전거와 무스탕, 카누를 타고 국경을 여행한다.

미국과 멕시코의 접경에 있는 리오 그란데 강을 따라 감독과 네 명의 친구들이 12,000마일의 여행을 시작한다. 트럼프 시대에 국경 장벽 건설이 현실적 문제로 대두되면서, 환경운동가들에게도 이 장벽이 생태계에 미치는 영향에 대한 문제는 피할 수 없는 질문이 되었다. 5명의 일행은 자전거와 무스탕, 카누를 타고 국경을 여행한다.

After all native desert bighorn sheep were eliminated from Texas by the 1960s, conservationists began the long fight for their return. Now, after many years of hard work and trial and error, healthy populations roam parts of the state. Return of the Desert Bighorn follows wildlife biologists as they capture, collar, and relocate desert bighorn to restore populations in West Texas.

After all native desert bighorn sheep were eliminated from Texas by the 1960s, conservationists began the long fight for their return. Now, after many years of hard work and trial and error, healthy populations roam parts of the state. Return of the Desert Bighorn follows wildlife biologists as they capture, collar, and relocate desert bighorn to restore populations in West Texas.

After all native desert bighorn sheep were eliminated from Texas by the 1960s, conservationists began the long fight for their return. Now, after many years of hard work and trial and error, healthy populations roam parts of the state. Return of the Desert Bighorn follows wildlife biologists as they capture, collar, and relocate desert bighorn to restore populations in West Texas.

네 명의 친구들이 인생을 바꾸는 숭고한 모험을 시작한다. 그들은 장엄한 그랜드캐년, 옐로우스톤, 글레이셔 국립공원을 포함해 멕시코 국경에서부터 캐나다의 국경까지 미국 서부의 자연을 탐험한다. (2016년 제13회 서울환경영화제)