Franz Florez travels across Colombia in an old bus with about thirty snakes to promote biodiversity and engage local communities in conservation efforts.
Synopsis
Franz Florez travels across Colombia in an old bus with about thirty snakes to promote biodiversity and engage local communities in conservation efforts.
Synopsis
Franz Florez travels across Colombia in an old bus filled with thirty snakes. His mission is to protect the country's biodiversity. He faces challenges from armed groups and narco-traffickers involved in coca cultivation. Florez engages local communities in conservation efforts, aiming to foster collaboration despite the region's social and political tensions. The film captures his commitment to environmental protection amid threats from industrial exploitation. Directed by Eric Flandin, "Snake Man" runs for 84 minutes and was released in 2014.
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Why Watch
- Meet Franz Florez, a unique snake conservationist.
- See Colombia's diverse landscapes and ecosystems.
- Find out how armed groups engage in conservation.
Did You Know
- Franz Florez travels with about thirty snakes in his bus.
- The film addresses the conflict between guerrillas and the military in Colombia.
- Colombia's biodiversity is threatened by industrial exploitation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the main person featured in the documentary Snake Man?
Franz Florez is the main person featured in the documentary.
What is Franz Florez's mission in Colombia?
Franz Florez works to preserve Colombia's biodiversity through his unique relationship with snakes.
What challenges does Franz Florez face in his conservation efforts?
He confronts the ongoing conflict between guerrillas and the military, as well as the influence of narco-traffickers on coca cultivation.
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