Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai

Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai (2008)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2008-04-14
  • User Rating: 6.2/10 from 4 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 21min
  • Production Company: Marlboro Productions
  • Directors: Alan Dater, Lisa Merton.
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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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  • Kamoji Wachiira

    as himself

  • Lilian Wanjiru Njehu

    as herself

  • Vertistine Mbaya

    as herself

  • Ngorongo Makanga

    as himself

  • Wangari Maathai

    as Self
Directing Alan Dater Director
Directing Lisa Merton Director
Sound Corin Nelsen Music Arranger
Editing Alan Dater Editor
Production Kamoji Wachiira Consulting Producer
Editing Thomas Haneke Editor
Sound Tyler Gibbons Sound Recordist
Sound Roshika Dater-Merton Sound Recordist
Sound Eddah Kiruhi Sound Recordist
Sound Bill Markle Sound
Crew Alan Dater Cinematography
Editing Mary Lampson Editor
Editing Jim Klein Editor
Sound Gichuru Ngoima Sound Recordist
Sound Tony Volante Sound
Sound Samite Music

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