EXCLUSIVE: One of the greatest stories of survival ever told will premiere at the Telluride Film Festival this weekend.
Lost in the Jungle , directed by Oscar winners Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin ( Free Solo , The Rescue ), and Juan Camilo Cruz ( In Her Hands , Messi’s World Cup ), will bow at the 52 nd edition of Telluride before debuting on National Geographic on September 12, streaming on Disney+ the following day.
The documentary explores the incredible ordeal of four Indigenous siblings – ages 13, 9, 5, and the youngest just 11 months old – who went down in the crash of a Cessna aircraft in a dense and remote section of Colombia’s jungle in May 2023. The accident claimed the lives of their mother and the pilot, leaving the children to fend for themselves in