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Mr. Turtle features Daniel Pérgules, known as 'Kilos', who is a turtle rescuer and animal rights activist in Tecolutla, Veracruz. The film captures his efforts to locate turtle nests in remote beach areas, emphasizing the importance of conservation for sea turtles. Kilos reflects on how his commitment to this cause has transformed his life.
Directed by Rosa Carranza, this 14-minute short film presents a personal narrative intertwined with environmental themes. It portrays the challenges faced by sea turtles and the dedication of individuals like Kilos in protecting these creatures and their habitats.
Why Watch
- •Meet Daniel 'Kilos' Pérgules, a dedicated turtle rescuer.
- •Find out how turtle conservation saved Kilos' life.
- •See the remote beaches of Tecolutla, Veracruz.
Did You Know
•Daniel Pérgules is known as 'Kilos' and is a turtle rescuer.
•The film was directed by Rosa Carranza and released in 2018.
•Mr. Turtle has a runtime of 14 minutes.
•Tecolutla is located in Veracruz, Mexico, where Kilos conducts his work.
Perfect For
Animal rights activistsSea turtle enthusiastsEnvironmental documentary fans