One hundred fifty-nine features have been submitted for consideration in the Documentary Feature category for the 92nd Academy Awards.
When Lambs Become Lions (2018)
When Lambs Become Lions (2018)
NAME OF FILM: WHEN LAMBS BECOME LIONS (2018)
DIRECTOR(S): Jon Kasbe
GENRE: Documentary Film
SYNOPSIS: In the Kenyan bush, a small-time elephant poacher fights to stay on top while forces mobilize to destroy the ivory trade. When he turns to his younger cousin, a conflicted wildlife ranger who hasn’t been paid in months, they both see a possible lifeline. Filmed over three years, this rare and visually arresting film places the viewer at the epicenter of the conservation divide.