Movie

KALU: Growing Up Wild

Kalu: Creciendo Salvaje

A short documentary about the challenges a baby spider monkey named Kalu faces growing up in the jungle of the Osa Peninsula in Costa Rica. He must learn to climb, forage for food, communicate, face predators and make difficult decisions in order to survive. It shows the resilience and beauty of nature and highlights the importance of protecting it for future generations. The film is narrated by George McGavin, one of Britain's leading entomologists and naturalists, and produced with support from the BioSur Foundation, an NGO working to protect rainforests in Costa Rica.

Director

Matteo Clarke

Director

Roman Willi

Music

Jack McKenzie

Status

Released

Release date

04/06/2023

Original language

English