Finding Donn Fendler: Lost On A Mountain in Maine 72 Years Later is the true story of 12-year-old Donn Fendler who was lost on Mount Katahdin for nine days in 1939, and how two filmmakers try to turn his adventure into a feature film.

Donn Fendler's story of survival inspired the nation and continues to inspire through his book Lost on a Mountain in Maine. The documentary Finding Donn Fendler follows Donn’s story through the lens of filmmakers Derek Desmond and Ryan Cook as they try to turn Donn’s adventure into a narrative feature film. Through interviews and footage of Donn today, we discover what an amazing man Donn is and what his story has meant to the people of Maine.

Finding Donn Fendler: Lost On A Mountain in Maine 72 Years Later was produced by Ryan Cook.

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