For Deer Life
In Austria’s spring meadows, the mowing season coincides with the birth season of roe deer fawns. Dedicated volunteers team up with thermal drone operators to find and rescue the fawns.
Sponsored by Insurance Outfitters
Filmmakers: Yaz Ellis and Jack Mifflin
Running Time: 17 mins
Language: English
Type: Official Selection – Short
Yaz Ellis and Jack Mifflin are wildlife filmmakers based in Austria. The co-founders of Dream Wild Films, they create short films that reveal to new audiences the secrets of Austrian wildlife, from the Alps to the heart of Vienna. They have also filmed for ORF, Terra Mater, National Geographic, Doclights, and Arte. In For Deer Life, they hope to inspire a local and global audience to see how technology can be used for conservation and show the balance between agriculture and wildlife protection.
