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John James Audubon: Drawn From Nature

2007

90 minutes

Documentary

Overview

This beautifully photographed documentary profiles the surprising life of John James Audubon, one of the foremost naturalists, artists and explorers of the 19th century. Audubon's stunningly vivid wildlife portraits are examined in detail. A self-taught artist, Audubon was also a showman who reveled in dramatizing his Wild West adventures when he toured European drawing rooms. Audubon's fierce promotion of conservation is also discussed.

Top Cast

Ellen Adair headshot

Ellen Adair

Lucy Audubon

Donald Boarman headshot

Donald Boarman

Himself

Ed Byrnes headshot

Ed Byrnes

Samuel Bowen

Walton Ford headshot

Walton Ford

Himself

Ella Foshay headshot

Ella Foshay

Herself

Alan Francis headshot

Alan Francis

John James Audubon

Alan Gehret headshot

Alan Gehret

Himself

Joe Goddu headshot

Joe Goddu

Himself

Sophie Hayden headshot

Sophie Hayden

Lucy Audubon (voice)

Christoph Irmscher headshot

Christoph Irmscher

Christoph Irmscher headshot

Christoph Irmscher

Himself

Roberta J.M. Olson headshot

Roberta J.M. Olson

Herself

Sebastian Roché headshot

Sebastian Roché

John James Audubon (voice)