(Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai)

Content: This documentary provides a window into the extraordinary life of activist and Nobel Laureate Wangari Maathai, a Kenyan woman who has worked to regain ownership of her country and its fate after years of colonialism. While gentle and thoughtful, Maathai carries a powerful message: the First World holds much of the responsibility for the environmental, economic and social struggles of the developing world.

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Genres:

Documentary

Runtime:

81 minutes

Year:

2008

Directors:

Alan Dater

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Production companies:

Marlboro Productions

Actors:

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Crews:

Director

Director

Music Arranger

Editor

Consulting Producer