Last of the Elephant Men

Last of the Elephant Men
Film poster
Directed byArnaud Bouquet
Daniel Ferguson
Written byDaniel Ferguson
Produced byNathalie Barton
Laurent Mini
Ian Oliveri
Ian Quenneville
Karim Samai
CinematographyArnaud Bouquet
Edited byElric Robichon
Music bySylvain Moreau
Distributed byInformAction
Filmoption International
Release dates
  • November 2014 (2014-11) (Rencontres internationales du documentaire de Montréal)
  • April 26, 2015 (2015-04-26) (Hot Docs)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

Last of the Elephant Men is a Canadian documentary film, which was released in 2015.[1] Directed by Arnaud Bouquet and Daniel Ferguson, the film profiles the Bunong people of Cambodia, focusing in particular on their unique bond with the local population of elephants.[1]

The film received three Canadian Screen Awards at the 4th Canadian Screen Awards in 2016, in the categories of Best Feature Length Documentary, Best Editing in a Documentary (Elric Robichon) and Best Cinematography in a Documentary (Arnaud Bouquet).[2]

  1. ^ a b "Documentary explores Asian tribe's bond with elephants". Victoria Times-Colonist, July 9, 2015.
  2. ^ "Canadian Screen Awards nominations announced, including Oscar darlings Room and Brooklyn". The Globe and Mail, January 19, 2016.