Animal/ Nature documentary /Arthouse/ Photography/ 4k/46min/USA/ in English

The Life and Work of Wild Horse Photographer: Maria Marriott

PRODUCER/DIRECTOR: Amy Maki

WRITER/EDITOR/CINEMATOGRAPHER: Ray Seva

COMPOSER: Will Musser

DISTRIBUTOR: HOUSE OF FILM

IMDb

Horses Unbroken Wild is a visually arresting and deeply affecting documentary that immerses viewers in the world of America's wild horses through wild horse photographer, Maria Marriott's extraordinary lens. Her images do more than capture beauty—they open a portal into the spirit, struggle, and quiet majesty of these remarkable animals.

The film resonates on multiple levels. At its surface, it is a beautifully crafted nature documentary, inviting audiences of all ages to witness the lives of wild horses in their untouched habitat. For those seeking more, it becomes a moving testament to the power of discovering one's calling and dedicating oneself to a life of purpose. On a deeper emotional plane, it reveals the profound, almost mystical bond that can arise between humans and animals.

Ultimately, the film reaches its most resonant truth: in the unbroken wildness of these mythical beings—and in the moments when that freedom is threatened—we recognize reflections of our own lives, our longing for meaning, and our shared fragility.

Horses, Unbroken, Wild holds universal appeal for anyone who cherishes nature, reveres animals, or seeks stories of beauty, purpose, and connection—regardless of age or geography.

"To understand the soul of a horse is the closest human beings can come to perfection."