What Does A Cryptozoologist Do?
Posted by: Loren Coleman on January 14th, 2008
When I introduced Monster in the Woods (2008, director Andy Davis) at Merrill Auditorium on Saturday (January 12, 2008), I naturally talked a bit about what a “cryptozoologist” does, as three characters in that new indie feature-length film assume the role.
So, what does a cryptozoologist do?
I’ve been replying to this question for most of my last 48 years, in person and in print.
A cryptozoologist does what?
The answer may be as elusive as Yeti and Sasquatch, or merely amusing and revealing.
What does a cryptozoologist do?
I decided to search a bit, and found this footage of another answer to this often-heard question:
This clip is from The Shabbos Bigfoot (2006), which is directed by Patrick Coleman Duncan (no relation); starring Andrew Goldenberg (Reeling in Reality, Outtakes of the Christ), Heidi Schooler (Inland Empire, Calling Hedy Lamarr), Rebecca Metz (Nip/Tuck, Without A Trace); full running time: 22 minutes.
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