The Guardians of Mukogodo Forest

Across Kenya, forests are disappearing. Yet, at the foothills of Mount Kenya, the Yiaku Indigenous Community have harnessed their ancient traditions to defend their ancestral lands. Told through the perspective of Lesi Lentula, a Yiaku elder, this film reveals how a relationship between a community and bees has become the unlikely saviour of Mukogodo Forest.

Schedule
United Kingdom
2023
10 Min.
English
SUB: English
12
Director:
Script: Daniel Green
Cinematography: Daniel Green and Oliver Cummins
Editing: Daniel Green
Music: Niklas Sandahl
Producer: Daniel Green
Nominations: Audience Award Best Short Film 2023