Frozen Frames: Murphy's Yellowstone

Photographer Tom Murphy has dedicated his life to speaking out for the wildlife of Yellowstone. In the dead of winter, Murphy treks deep into the Park to capture the lives and struggles of those who survive there. His remarkable photographs capture both the magnificence of Yellowstone and one man's tenacious dedication to protect what is still wild.

  • Allison Argo
    Director
    The Last Pig, Urban Elephant, Parrot Confidential, Chimpanzees; an Unnatural History, Urban Elephant, etc.
  • Allison Argo
    Producer
  • Tom Murphy
    Key Cast
  • Shane Moore
    Key Cast
  • Allison Argo
    Writer
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Short
  • Genres:
    Family Drama, wildlife, conservation, photography
  • Runtime:
    26 minutes 56 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    November 14, 2024
  • Production Budget:
    155,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital, RED
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • No screenings yet
Director Biography - Allison Argo

Allison Argo’s films have won six national Emmys and over 100 awards internationally, including duPont Columbia, Genesis, Jackson Hole, Banff, and dozens of awards internationally. She is known for her emotionally-charged and deeply personal films – in particular her intimate portraits of endangered and abused animals. The nearly two dozen films she’s produced, directed and written have all been broadcast by PBS and/or National Geographic and have reached audiences worldwide.

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Director Statement

Frozen Frames is my third independently-made documentary. The project was a labor of love for all those involved, and we were able to complete the film through the miracle of crowdfunding! 💚