by Windy Borman | Jan 12, 2012 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from the Director
Like many documentaries today, “The Eyes of Thailand” film is incorporating animations to help illustrate key events in the film for which we don’t have photos or video footage. We’re working with Tahnee Gehm, a student at the California...
by Windy Borman | Jan 9, 2012 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from the Director
Happy New Year, Ele-Friends! While we’re looking forward to announcing BIG things in 2012 (ahem! like the World Premiere of “The Eyes of Thailand” film), we also want to acknowledge our accomplishments in 2011. Last year we: Edited “The Eyes of...
by Windy Borman | Dec 5, 2011 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from the Director, The Team
“The Eyes of Thailand” has contracted Animator Tahnee Gehm to help bring certain stories within the film to life. Examples include Motala’s and Mosha’s trips to FAE’s Elephant Hospital after being injured and Soraida’s inspiration...
by Windy Borman | Nov 28, 2011 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from the Director
Thanksgiving always causes me to reflect on what I’m grateful for, and this year I’m extra grateful for all of your love and support for me, Soraida, the elephants, the staff at FAE and “The Eyes of Thailand” film. "The Eyes of...
by Windy Borman | Nov 14, 2011 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from the Director
Motala and Mosha each received newly designed elephant-sized prostheses on November 9, 2011. (Photo credit: Soraida Salwala). LAMPANG, THAILAND–On November 9, 2011, Mosha celebrated her sixth birthday at the Friends of the Asian Elephant (FAE) Hospital, and to...
by Windy Borman | Oct 2, 2011 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from the Director
Founder Charles Knowles kicked off the 10th Annual Wildlife Conservation Expo with some humor, but then got straight to the point: One out of every 1,000 species are going extinct every year. “It’s a man-made problem,” said Knowles, “so we need a man-made...