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Jan 23, 2012 · Jan. 23, 2012 -- Buck Brannaman is one of the most respected cowboys in the country, the inspiration for "The Horse Whisperer," and now his own life story of finding peace among horses in the Old West after a tumultuous childhood is up for an Oscar nomination.
Brannaman was one of the primary individuals who inspired the character of "Tom Booker" in the Nicholas Evans novel The Horse Whisperer, and was the lead equine consultant for the film of the same name. Though the book itself was a work of fiction, Evans himself said:
Buck Brannaman is one of the world’s leading practitioners of handling horses based on classical concepts from the California vaquero tradition; working with the horse's nature, using an understanding of how horses think and communicate to train the horse.
Jul 14, 2011 · Legendary cowboy, Buck Brannaman, known as "The Zen Master of the Horse World," is featured in "Buck," a documentary by first-time director Cindy Meehl, about his life, his relationships and...
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Feb 16, 2012 · With Buck Brannaman, Gary Myers, Bibb Frazier, Betty Staley. An examination of the life of acclaimed 'horse whisperer' Buck Brannaman, who recovered from years of child abuse to become a well-known expert in the interactions between horses and people.
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- Cindy Meehl
- 2012-02-16
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Buck explores the life of Buck Brannaman from his childhood living with an abusive father to his successful approach to handling and training horses. Brannaman worked on the Robert Redford film The Horse Whisperer as the lead equine consultant.
Jun 17, 2011 · Cindy Meehl's documentary Buck tells the story of the horse trainer who overcame years of abuse to become the inspiration for the book and movie The Horse Whisperer.
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