Beyond the Herd | Wild Horse Documentary on Identity & Belonging

Beyond the Herd is an award-winning horse documentary about Mexican-American trainers Amber and Isidro Espinoza and their work with wild mustangs in the American West. Their journey with mustang training reveals a powerful story of identity, discrimination, and belonging within modern cowboy culture. Follow Amber and Isidro as they gentle and train wild horses in the heart of the Western lifestyle, blending cowgirl culture, mustang training, and ranch life. This inspiring equestrian documentary highlights the bond between humans and horses, the fight to protect America’s wild mustangs, and the resilience of the communities keeping these traditions alive. Más allá de la manada es un cortometraje documental sobre los entrenadores mexicano-estadounidenses Amber e Isidro Espinoza y su trabajo con mustangs salvajes en el Oeste americano. 🏆 Winner – Best Short Documentary at: EQUUS Film & Arts Fest, Borrego Springs Film Festival, Sunscreen North Film Festival, Animalis Fabula Film Festival, Tonkawa Film Festival, Equinale Film Festival, and the Valley Film festival. 🎬 Directed by: Michelle Fenn 🎥 Produced by: Gema Interiano, Michelle Fenn 👤 Executive Producer: Neil Loughrie 🎞 Edited by: Arnila Nolok 📷 Cinematography by: Jack Dalleywater, Ricky Chavez 📺 Follow us on YouTube:    / @outriderfilms   For more on Amber and Isidro’s work with wild horses, follow their journey at:    / @isidroespinozahorsemanship   #BeyondTheHerd #HorseDocumentary #WildHorses #WildMustangs #MustangDocumentary #WesternDocumentary #EquestrianDocumentary #Caballos #LifeWithHorses #DocumentaryFilm #MustangTraining #HorseCulture