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No Fear No Favor:

On the front lines of Africa’s poaching crisis, local people fight to protect their wildlife for future generations. California Premiere!


This film is accompanied by an SDFF exclusive Q+A with filmmaker Mirra Banks.

No Fear No Favor documents Africa’s deadly poaching crisis and the cooperative efforts of local people, law enforcement, and stakeholder-led conservationists to protect their future. Haunting wilderness footage shot in Zambia, Namibia, and Kenya conveys the urgent plight of animals and landscapes essential to the planet's well-being. The film also explores how community conservancies sustain wildlife and impact local people.


The film is accompanied by an SDFF exclusive Q+A between director Mirra Bank and SDFF co-director and lead programmer Jean McGlothlin.


California Premiere! SDFF 2021 Jury Award Nominee - Best Feature!*


Awards l Hamptons Doc Fest Filmmakers Choice & Andrew Sabin Family Foundation Environmental Award l Indiefest Award of Merit: Nature / Environment / Wildlife l Accolade Award of Excellence Nature/Environment/Wildlife & Women Filmmakers l Impact Doc Award of Excellence Nature/Environment/Wildlife & Women Filmmakers l Docs without Borders Excellence Wildlife/Nature/Animals l Tallgrass International Film Festival Outstanding Cinematography


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*Jury Awards are decided by a Jury of filmmakers, scholars, programmers, etc. However, all films are up for Audience Awards, so remember to rate the films you watch!

  • Year
    2020
  • Runtime
    65 mins
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    United States
  • Director
    Mirra Bank
  • Screenwriter
    Mirra Bank
  • Producer
    Mirra Bank, Richard Brockman
  • Filmmaker
    Mirra Bank
  • Editor
    Maxwell Anderson