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Zoo

Frederick Wiseman
1993 United States 130 minutes English
DR

Zoo is a film about the zoo in Miami, Florida. The zoo’s collection includes 2800 animals representing hundreds of species. The film shows the care and maintenance of the animals by keepers, the work of veterinarians and their staff and the visits to the zoo by people from all over the world. The film presents the wide diversity of interests and activities at the zoo and the inter-relatedness of the animal, human, ethical, financial, technical, organizational and research aspects of operating the zoo.

Production :
Zipporah Films
Distribution :
Zipporah Films
Editing :
Frederick Wiseman
Photography :
John Davey

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