CAPTIVATED - THE ALLURE OF CARNIVOROUS PLANTS (2021) - full feature documentary film

Carnivorous plants are celebrated for their unusual ability to trap and consume prey. But these plants can affect people's lives in many other profound ways. Follow the lives of four carnivorous plant growers over the course of one year. See how each person is inspired or influenced in art, community, discovery or livelihood through their cultivation of these remarkable plants. Learn about the wide variety of carnivorous plants found in nature, and the roles that that they can play in our lives and our society.
Featuring Eric Kunz, Matthew Kaelin, Ivan Lacroix and Jonathan Mejia.
Directed by Jonathan S. Kui
Best Science Film, 2022 GeekFest Toronto
Best Documentary Film, 2021 Mabig FIlm Festival
Official Selection, 2021 Strong Chance Film Festival
Official Selection, 2021 Independent Star FilmFest
Official Selection, 2021 Lost River Film Festival