by Windy Borman | Dec 20, 2010 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from the Director
It’s been a very busy fall for “The Eyes of Thailand” and I apologize if you feel neglected. During the radio silence the past six weeks, we’ve been able to get some big things in the works. Here is a snapshot: I filmed 20 hours of footage in...
by Windy Borman | Dec 6, 2010 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from the Director, Press Release
I am happy to announce that Watermark Restaurant and Bar in Phuket, Thailand will host a fundraiser for the Friends of the Asian Elephant (FAE) Elephant Hospital and The Eyes of Thailand documentary film on Saturday 11 December 2010. The event will feature: A...
by Windy Borman | Nov 12, 2010 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from the Director
The last two days have been a whirlwind of excitement, interviews and declarations. On Thursday, I had lunch with William Robichaud, Coordinator of the IUCN/SSC Saola Working Group, whom I met at the Wildlife Conservation Expo in October, and then I interviewed: Paul...
by Windy Borman | Nov 11, 2010 | DVA Productions Blog, Media Productions Blog, Notes from the Director
One day before Veteran’s Day, I went on the UXO Lao field trip. I was a little nervous reading the consent form, since I had to give them my blood type (just in case there was an accident), but I am happy to report that I returned with all my limbs and some...
by Windy Borman | Nov 10, 2010 | DVA Productions Blog, Media Productions Blog, Notes from the Director
Yesterday I filmed an interesting conversation about Victim Assistance and the political and social difference between the words “survivor” and “victim”. According to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), around 10...
by Windy Borman | Nov 8, 2010 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from the Director
According to The Irrawaddy, during the U.S.-Vietnam War, the conflict spilled over into Laos, which led to U.S. warplanes dropping more than two million tons of bombs (or 270 million explosives) over Laos. This, according to UN data, is more than all the explosives...
