The American Buffalo (2023)

Overview

The American Buffalo explores the poignant history of America’s iconic mammal, vital to Native communities for generations yet pushed to the edge of extinction. Through the lens of Ken Burns, the narrative unfolds the clash between contrasting perspectives on nature. It highlights the remarkable individuals who rallied to save the buffalo from vanishing entirely, shedding light on their indelible impact on the nation's conservation efforts. This gripping tale intertwines tragedy and hope, showcasing a pivotal moment in the relationship between humanity and the natural world.