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Shadow Cats

2022 · 45 min

A gentle, curious nature watch that lets you marvel at small wild cats doing remarkable things.

Directed by
Billi-Jean Parker
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Graham McTavish
Overview
A flying cat, ten feet off the ground! …the deadliest feline hunter on the planet… birds smacked from the sky mid-flight! We join Lincoln the serval, Zama the caracal and Nyane, the elusive black-footed cat who prove they are just as extraordinary as their iconic wildcat counterparts, the cheetah, lion and leopard.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Billi-Jean Parker
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Graham McTavish
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    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • nature
    • survival
    Places
    • wilderness
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    family
    Form
    • documentary
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
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    Action3
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism9
    Romance0
    Tension3
    Darkness2
    Complexity2
    Emotional weight3

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary
    Directed by
    Billi-Jean Parker
    Written by
    Billi-Jean Parker
    Starring
    Graham McTavish
    Runtime
    45 min
    Country
    United Kingdom
    Languages
    English

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