The man who convinced America to save its own backyard—before anyone cared.
The life and the career of John Muir come to life through this inspiring and beautiful documentary set against the magnificent landscapes of the American West. The Scottish-born naturalist was one of the first nature preservationists in American history, inspiring others through his writing and his advocacy to keep the wilderness wild. Shot in high definition in the spectacular landscapes that shaped Muir - and were, in turn, shaped by his devotion.
Cinematography
Yosemite and Sierra Nevada footage that'll ruin your screensaver.
Writing
Muir's own lush prose, read like nature's love letters.
Director
Catherine Tatge
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
US
