: High on the Tibetan plateau, Munier guides Tesson through a grueling, weeks-long quest to witness one of the rarest big cats in the world. The film is celebrated as a meditative ode to nature and the "subtle art of waiting".
: The film is also available on Blu-ray and DVD.
: Features a haunting, atmospheric score composed by Nick Cave and Warren Ellis .
: Offers are typically available from Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV , and Fandango at Home.
You can find The Velvet Queen on several streaming and VOD platforms: : Available on Hoopla, Kanopy , and Plex .
: Originally premiered at the Cannes Film Festival on July 13, 2021. It saw a wider theatrical release in France on December 15, 2021, and a limited U.S. release on December 22, 2021.
'The Velvet Queen' Review: A Quietly Spellbinding Nature Doc
The file title refers to ( La Panthère des neiges ), a 2021 French documentary that follows nature photographer Vincent Munier and writer Sylvain Tesson as they track the elusive snow leopard in the Tibetan highlands. Film Overview