About this season
The Lords of the Animals, one of BOREALES’s leading productions is a 13x26’ series of documentary tales recounting the most extraordinary symbiotic relationships between man and animals. This anthology co-produced by Boréales and Canal + continues to meet with tremendous international success and has been translated into thirty languages. Over a hundred awards including Pandas in Windscreen, a Green Oscar at the Wildlife Film Festival in Jackson Hole and an International Emmy Award.
Episodes (4)
1. Llamero and the Boy With the White Llama
Aired 1 January 1995
A boy crosses the world's biggest salt desert twice a year to make a living.
2. Gaston and the Truffle Hunters
Aired 8 January 1995
Using a pig's keen sense of smell is the best way to locate truffles underground.
3. The Gatherers From the Sky
Aired 6 June 1995
The Minang people use monkeys to gather coconuts.
4. The Tsaatan, the Reindeer Riders
Aired 21 August 1995
The nomadic Tsaatan tribe, which inhabits the outer edges of Mongolia, depends upon reindeer for survival.