by Windy Borman | Nov 16, 2009 | Blog Guests, Eyes of Thailand, Notes from the Director
Author Coco Hall shares an excerpt from Elephant Girl, her graphic novel based on the life of Calle the elephant, who was euthanized by the San Francisco Zoo in 2004. Intertwined with her story is that of a young girl who lives a parallel life. Both kidnapped in India...
by Windy Borman | Nov 12, 2009 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from the Director
In Defense of Animals (IDA) announced that India has banned elephants from zoos and circuses, citing the abusive treatment and confinement: San Rafael, Calif. (November 12, 2009)–In Defense of Animals (IDA) today hailed the recent ruling by India’s Central Zoo...
by Windy Borman | Nov 9, 2009 | Blog Guests, Eyes of Thailand, Notes from the Director
I am pleased to welcome Coco Hall, author of Elephant Girl, to The Eyes of Thailand blog. Elephant Girl is a graphic novel based on the life of Calle the elephant, who was euthanized by the San Francisco Zoo in 2004. Intertwined with her story is that of a young girl...
by Windy Borman | Oct 27, 2009 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from the Director
The San Francisco Chronicle covered The Eyes of Thailand Work-in-Progress Clip premiere on October 21, 2009. Here is an excerpt: Having shot movies on four continents, San Francisco filmmaker Windy Borman had seen it all – until she came across the...
by Windy Borman | Oct 27, 2009 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from the Director
Thank you to everyone who attended The Eyes of Thailand Work-in-Progress Clip premiere at King of Thai Noodle, viewed the clip online, and participated in the 3-Day Buy Chocolate, Save Elephants online fundraiser through Choclatique. The fundraising results are in and...