Production Stills

Print resolution versions of the images below from The Condor's Shadow can be downloaded by clicking on the thumbnail and right-clicking, then select "Save target as" or "Save Linked file". A ZIP archive containing the still images can be downloaded here: The Condor's Shadow - production stills

Condor 599 - 1-day old Condor 599 - 1-day old being placed back into an egshell for adoption
Pitahsi entering her nest Pitahsi entering her nest. USFWS Photo by Joseph Brandt
Bruce Rideout, DVM, Ph.D. of the San Diego Zoo Bruce Rideout, DVM, Ph.D. of the San Diego Zoo
Joseph Brandt USFWS Joseph Brandt USFWS
Joseph Brandt on Rappel
Joseph Brandt on Rappel
Michael Clark of the Los Angeles Zoo Michael Clark of the Los Angeles Zoo holding condor #79, Pitahsi during treatment for lead toxicity.
Anthony Prieto
Anthony Prieto - Founder, Project Gutpile
Jeff McLoughlin Myra Finkelstein, Ph.D. UC Santa Cruz Researcher
Fragments of lead in a hunter-shot feral pig
Fragments of lead in a hunter-shot feral pig
Condor in flight California condor in flight
Jeff McLoughlin Jeff McLoughlin, Director, The Condor's Shadow
Filming The Condor's Shadow
Filming The Condor's Shadow
Jeff McLoughlin filming The Condor's Shadow Jeff McLoughlin filming The Condor's Shadow
Jeff McLoughlin filming The Condor's Shadow Producer and Director Jeff McLoughlin

 

Trailer & Additional video clips

 

Press Materials & Links

 

Press Clippings

  • Casa Magazine Article - Web link or PDF
  • Radio feature story KDB FM - by Karen Pelland - Web link
  • Santa Barbara Independent - Interview with Jeff McLoughlin by Aly Comingore - Web link
  • KDB Radio: Great Condor Comeback - by Karen Pelland - Web link
  • Meet the Makers - SBIFF Filmmakers Feature by Aly Comingore - PDF
  • Independent - SBIFF Filmmakers by Aly Comingore - Web link
  • Santa Barbara Newspress 01-25-2013 by Ted Mills - PDF

Film Festivals

Official selections:
Santa Barbara International Film Festival 2013
International Wildlife Film Festival 2013
American Conservation Film Festival 2013
San Luis Obispo International Film Festival 2013
Idylwild Cinemafest 2013

 

California Condor
Information & Resources

Santa Barbara Independent Article on the Condor Recovery Program by Matt Kettmann - The original inspiration for the film

Oregon PBS Program - Oregon Field Guide Expanded story on the effect of lead ammunition on condors - includes segments from the The Condor's Shadow

Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Species Profile for California condor

National Audubon Society: California Condor

BirdLIfe species fact sheet California Condor (Gymnogyps californianus)

UC Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz Predatory Bird Research Group

Ventana Wilderness Society - Big Sur Condor Field Notes

Defenders of Wildlife California Condor