WAR OF SPACE, 5min., USA/Kenya, Documentary
Directed by Matt Mays
As human and elephant populations increase across the Serengeti ecosystem, the Maasai Mara region of Kenya is struggling with room for both to exist peacefully. Conflict is daily and sometimes deadly. A group of dedicated rangers is working to find a way to end the war of space.
Shown at the September 2016 DOCUMENTARY FEEDBACK Film Festival
Movie Review by Kierston Drier
A stunningly beautiful short, War on Space, by Matt Mays, tells the story of on-going conflict between the human and elephant populations of the Maasai Mara region of Kenya. Poignant musical composure and spectular footage of the Kenyan Landscape are not the only strengths of this piece; this film is an investigation of human ingenuity and hope.
Human-elephant relations have been a long troubling issue in the Maasai Mara region- with human growth crowding out the roaming lands…
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