Sidik And The Panther
Global Cultures
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1h 22m
For 25 years, Sidik has searched Kurdistan's war-scarred mountains for a Persian leopard. If he can photograph this magical creature, the rugged region will become a national park, ensuring its protection. Acclaimed director Reber Dosky follows Sidik in this beautiful, inspiring visual ode to perseverance and a peaceful love for one's homeland.
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