WWF extends warm congratulations to Virunga for its Oscar nomination in the best feature documentary category. The movie highlights the tremendous challenges to conservation in Africa’s oldest and ...

The original plan was to shoot a nature documentary in the Virunga National Park in the Eastern Congo, looking at the good progress that park officials had made in encouraging tourism and development ...

EXCLUSIVE: Netflix and Leonardo DiCaprio are reteaming for a feature adaptation to the documentary Virunga, which will be written by Oscar-winning Moonlight helmer Barry Jenkins. The Oscar-nominated ...

The film centers on park rangers and the gorillas they protect By Aaron Couch Leonardo DiCaprio U.N. Summit - H 2014 The film from director Orlando von Einsiedel centers on the conflict between park ...

Barry Jenkins will team with Leonardo DiCaprio for Netflix's narrative adaptation of Oscar-nominated documentary 'Virunga.' By Mia Galuppo Oscar winner Barry Jenkins will team with Leonardo DiCaprio ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Netflix Inc, the streaming video pioneer that shook up Internet television with "House of Cards," loped into the heart of the Hollywood film world this awards season on the ...

With enough action, pathos, suspense, venal villains, stalwart heroes and endangered gorillas for a dozen fiction films, Orlando von Einsiedel’s extraordinary documentary “Virunga” lays out the ...

Leonardo DiCaprio is continuing his work to support Africa’s Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Earth Alliance, which was co-founded by DiCaprio, Emerson Collective and Global ...

The BBC reported in March that the Democratic Republic of Congo is seeking to alter the boundaries of Virunga National Park, a World Heritage Site, to allow oil exploration. The BBC reported in March ...