Zoo (1962)

Who is watching who in the zoo?

Director:

Bert Haanstra

Writers:

Simon Carmiggelt, Bert Haanstra

Nominated for 1 BAFTA Film Award. Another 3 wins.

Storyline

Who is watching who in the zoo? Is it the visitors watching the animals, or do the animals consider the visitors to be a nice view. Dutch director Bert Haanstra placed hidden cameras in the Artis Zoo in Amsterdam, filming both the reactions of animal and man on eachother. Giving a decisive answer on the who is watching who question is not going to be easy.

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Plot Keywords:

animal | zoo | hidden camera | dutch | animal behavior

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Genres:

Short | Documentary

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Details

Country:

Netherlands

Language:

Dutch

Release Date:

14 December 1962 (Finland)

Also Known As:

Eläintarha

Filming Locations:

Artis Zoo, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

Company Credits

Technical Specs

Runtime:

10 min 10 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Did You Know?

Connections

Featured in Eva Jinek op zondag: Episode #2.20 (2013)

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