Documentary following Olly Williams and Suzi Winstanley, two unique wildlife artists who simultaneously work on the same painting of exotic and endangered animals while on location in the wildest corners of the world. The film shows how they work and why what they do is so important.
Wild Art: Olly & Suzi is of 0 hour(s) and 59 minute(s). It is Produced By: Arcane Pictures. It was released on 2009-05-05.
Genres: Documentary
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