![]() Sasha Snow, the film’s director, is now working on a documentary based on The Golden Spruce, Vaillant’s first book, which won the Governor General’s Award for Non-Fiction. ![]() Additionally, Vaillant shows how consumerism and global warming have drastically reduced Russia’s tiger population.Īn environmental thriller with a powerful conservation message, Conflict Tiger was released in 2006 and won 12 festival Grand and Jury prizes. In his book, the incident between the tiger and poacher leads into a broader examination of how political change can impact communities, animals, and the landscape. When John Vaillant originally learned about the story featured in Conflict Tiger, he traveled to Russia’s Far East to investigate. Following the screening of the documentary, Robert Bateman will moderate a one-hour discussion with Vaillant. On Friday, Februry 22, at 7:30 PM, the Salt Spring Forum and the Salt Spring Film Festival Society present award-winning author John Vaillant and Conflict Tiger, the film that inspired his most recent bestseller, The Tiger. In revenge, the tiger methodically stalks and kills the poacher. The poacher tries to kill the tiger, but only wounds him. ![]() A desperate poacher and an enormous Amur Tiger meet face to face. ![]()
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