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Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai

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Calorie Rating: 114
Released: 2008-04-14
Running Time: 81 Minutes
Studios: Marlboro Productions,


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.

Director / Directors

Alan Dater
Director
Lisa Merton
Director


Cast

Kamoji Wachiira
Character: himself
Lilian Wanjiru Njehu
Character: herself
Vertistine Mbaya
Character: herself

Ngorongo Makanga
Character: himself
Wangari Maathai
Character: Self


Production and Crew

Eddah Kiruhi
Sound Recordist
Kamoji Wachiira
Consulting Producer

Corin Nelsen
Music Arranger

Tyler Gibbons
Sound Recordist
Samite
Music

Alan Dater
Cinematography
Roshika Dater-Merton
Sound Recordist

Gichuru Ngoima
Sound Recordist