Bambi but make it blubber. This seal pup's lost at sea and I'm NOT okay.
What will become of Phil, the baby elephant seal, after a storm pushes him out to sea? Far from his mother and friends for the first time, he’s lost! Gather your family for Finding Phil, a heart-warming and inspiring underwater rescue adventure, in which Phil and his new seal and otter friends find helping human hands and learn the skills they need to live in the sea.
Practical Effects
Real baby elephant seal footage = instant emotional damage
Direction
Steve Cole wrangles actual wildlife like a chaos magician
Director
Steve Cole
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Steve Cole spent months filming actual wild seal pups in South Georgia, because CGI baby seals would be criminal.
The 'lost baby animal' documentary genre peaked here, making March of the Penguins look like prestige drama.
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