Sur la piste du lynx

About This Movie

Sur la piste du lynx is an intriguing documentary that captures the essence of wildlife tracking, focusing on lynxes. Neil Villard, the naturalist tracker, brings a personal connection to his quest—there's something almost poetic about his childhood fascination with these elusive creatures. The pacing is measured, allowing the audience to soak in the serene yet suspenseful atmosphere of the landscapes from the Swiss Jura to the Chartreuse massif. It’s not just about the lynx but about the journey, the tracks. The cinematography is quite striking, making good use of natural light and close-ups that draw you into the rugged beauty of the terrain. It’s a thematic exploration of nature, solitude, and the connection between man and wildlife, which feels both intimate and expansive.

Focus on the relationship between nature and the tracker.Highlights the beauty of the Swiss Jura and Chartreuse massif.Delves into themes of solitude and wildlife conservation.