by windyborman | Aug 7, 2011 | Donation Perks, Eyes of Thailand
The newest donated item to “The Eyes of Thailand” is a limited edition framed photo of Motala, one of the stars of the Film, taken by photographer Suzanne Roland. Thirty-eight years ago, Suzanne traveled to Hong Kong with friends. They got pearls; she came home with a...
by windyborman | Aug 5, 2011 | Donation Perks, Eyes of Thailand
Jodi Frediani received her first box camera at age 12 and went on to graduate from the University of California Santa Cruz with a Bachelor’s degree and Graduate Certificate in Art/Photography. Her passion is photographing whales underwater, but we’re glad...
by windyborman | Jan 7, 2011 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from the Director
Photo credit: Jodi Frediani Below is an excerpt from a longer article published in the Santa Cruz Sentinel on January 2, 2011: Boonmee was depressed and in pain. The 10-year-old Asian elephant was separated from her mother and her foot looked like a cauliflower....
by windyborman | Nov 1, 2010 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from the Director
Today the Prostheses Foundation returned to the Friends of the Asian Elephant (FAE) Elephant Hospital to remake Motala’s prosthesis. This will be the elephant landmine survivor’s fourth prosthetic limb since August 2009 when I filmed her taking her first steps on...
