Silent Forests

A project in New York, NY by Mariah Wilson
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SILENT FORESTS takes viewers to the heart of Africa’s Congo Basin to meet the men and women saving forest elephants from extinction.
Backers: 125
Average Pledge Per Backer: $236

Funded: $29,536 of $29,500
Dates: Nov 11th -> Dec 11th (30 days)
Project By: Mariah Wilson
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Latest News

100% FUNDED!!!

December 11th - via: kickstarter.com
WE DID IT!! Thank you SO much to everyone for your support - it really means so much to us. We are excited to continue making this film, and will keep you updated! Meanwhile, feel free to follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/silentforests... (Read More)

Petite Avion

December 10th - via: kickstarter.com
We're in the home stretch, folks! That means it's time for another shoot anecdote! :) So, when we were in Cameroon in July this year, we brought along a camera drone so we could get some nice aerial shots of the forest. We also used it to get some... (Read More)

Elephant Journal blog posting

December 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Latest blog post is live on the elephant journal! Read and share with (ele)friends... http://www.elephantjournal.com/2016/12/meet-the-elephant-conservation-heroes-of-the-congo-basin/  (Read More)

Blog post is LIVE on Wildlife Conservation Society and 96 Elephants!

December 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hot off the presses! A post about Silent Forests for Wildlife Conservation Society's "Wild View" - http://blog.wcs.org/photo/2016/12/07/silent-forests-africa-elephants-cameroon/ Also visible on 96 Elephants: https://www.facebook.com/96Elephants/  (Read More)

Update # 3 - Blog on "We Are Moving Stories"

December 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Silent Forests got a nice shout-out on the "We Are Moving Stories" blog! Check it out: http://www.wearemovingstories.com/we-are-moving-stories-videos/2016/11/23/crowdfunding-silent-forests  (Read More)

Update #2 - halfway through!

November 28th - via: kickstarter.com
We’re officially halfway through the campaign.. so it's time for anecdote number two! On our last shoot in Cameroon, we were camping deep in the forest of Nki National Park with eco-guard Sidonie and her fellow anti-poaching rangers. Zeb and I were... (Read More)

Update #1 - Over 50 backers! You've earned a behind-the-scenes anecdote

November 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
The SILENT FORESTS campaign is off and running – thanks to you!! For some of these campaign updates, I thought it might be fun to share some anecdotes with you from our time in the jungles of the Congo Basin. Zeb and I have had our fair share of... (Read More)

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