Wildcat (2022 film)

Wildcat is a 2022 American documentary film about animal rescue efforts in Peru, directed by the photojournalist Trevor Frost and Melissa Lesh.

Initially there to work on a photo project on anacondas, he decided to instead make a documentary about Turner's animal rescue efforts and relationship with Zwicker.

[8] On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 92% based on 49 reviews, with the consensus reading, "Although it raises some uncomfortable ethical quandaries, Wildcat is an affecting testament to the healing power of interspecies bonds.

[1] Cath Clarke of The Guardian gave the film 4 out of 5 stars, calling it "genuinely heartfelt, made with incredible sensitivity and emotional intelligence by Melissa Lesh and Trevor Frost".

[11] At the IDA Documentary Awards, it was nominated for Best Editing (for editors Joshua Altman, Ben Gold, Melissa Lesh and David Zieff) and Best Music Score (for composer Patrick Jonsson).