“ It is usually the imagination that is wounded first, rather than the heart; it being much more sensitive. ”
Henry David Thoreau
Inspiration
“My work isn’t about these children,” she explains. “You can recognize them, but they are alienated from their real appearance - I use them as a metaphor for innocence and a lost paradise.” - Loretta Lux
Taking Root The Vision of Wangari Maathai
Taking Root tells the dramatic story of Kenyan Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Wangari Maathai whose simple act of planting trees grew into a nationwide movement to safeguard the environment, protect human rights, and defend democracy—a movement for which this charismatic woman became an iconic inspiration.
http://takingrootfilm.com
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