Paradies der Tiere

About This Movie

Paradies der Tiere offers a unique glimpse into the Berlin Animal Park, founded in the '50s amidst community efforts. The film, directed by Volker Steinkopff, paints a detailed picture of the park's evolution—its construction, the variety of animals settled, and the dedication of those who care for them. There's a gentle pacing that allows you to absorb the atmosphere of the park, filled with lush visuals and the sounds of wildlife. The documentary bears a certain nostalgia for a time when such sanctuaries were emerging in post-war Berlin, capturing not just the animals but the spirit of the community behind them. It's a quiet reflection on conservation, connection, and the natural world.

Captures the essence of Berlin's post-war community efforts.Features a diverse range of wildlife from all continents.Offers a reflective look at conservation themes.