A 10-year-old girl sees a fox up close on the way to school. He sits as she watches. Over the summer, while following the fox, the girl lives through many adventures and learns to appreciate the beauty of the natural world. But can this unusual friendship straddle both the human and the natural world? Narrated by Kate Winslet, The Fox and the Child is a stunningly shot part nature documentary part “fairy tale” masterpiece.

Directed by Luc Jacquet. Produced by Yves Darondeau, Christophe Lioud and Emmanuel Priou.

 

The Fox and the Child

2007 FR 92 min
Festival Year: 2015
Types: Documentary, Family Friendly, Narrative
Topic: Wildlife