Stroop: Journey into the Rhino Horn War (2018)
- Directed by
- Susan Scott
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- South Africa
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Rated
- 12
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This documentary follows wildlife presenter Bonné de Bod as she investigates rhino poaching in South Africa. It shows the dangerous work of anti-poaching units and the devastating effects on rhino populations.
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What happens
STROOP - Journey into the Rhino Horn War is a 2018 South African documentary film about rhinoceros poaching made by first-time filmmakers Bonné de Bod, an SABC wildlife presenter and Susan Scott, a trained cinematographer. The title "Stroop" refers to the Afrikaans word for poach. Presented by de Bod, the film also includes the participation of Trang Nguyen, Jane Goodall and Karen Trendler. The film premiered at the San Francisco Green Film Festival in September 2018 before receiving a theatrical release in South Africa. It was released digitally worldwide on 12 February 2019. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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