For the Turkana-Ngaremara people of north Kenya, climate change not only dries up rivers and erodes the soil—it eats away at the very fabric of a society that has lived in harmony with nature for decades. This post was written by Meagan Keane and originally appeared on Adobe blog on Jun. 9, 2023. This is the fragile world depicted in “Between the Rains”, a new documentary from award-winning filmmaker Andrew H. Brown, and Kenya-based filmmaker Moses Thuranira, which charts the experiences of Kole, a young shepherd coming to terms with changes in the environment and his community. Filmed over the course of four consecutive years during record low precipitation in northern Kenya, “Between the Rains” is a collaboration between co-director and co-producer Brown and a local team that includes journalists, teachers, and advocates for climate change action. Together they uncover the personal tragedies and conflicts that menace a vulnerable society at the epicenter of a global catastrophe. Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Friday, 16 June, 2023