Fur Seals

About This Movie

Fur Seals is an intriguing documentary that takes you deep into the lives of two New Zealand fur seal pups, born miles apart on the South Island. The film captures their early months with a kind of observational intimacy that's rare in nature docs. There's something almost meditative about it—the pacing is slow, letting you truly absorb the struggles and triumphs of these pups as they learn to navigate their harsh environment. The cinematography is striking, showcasing the rugged beauty of their habitat, while the practical effects of nature unfold in real time. It’s a genuine portrayal of survival, and the atmosphere is both tender and raw. You can’t help but feel connected to these little creatures and their journey in the wild.

Documentary about wildlife and survival. · Focuses on the early life of fur seal pups. · Cinematography highlights New Zealand's natural beauty.