Song from the Forest

Audience Score
78
NR 1 hr 38 minDocumentary
25 years ago Louis Sarno an American heard a song on the radio and followed its melody into the Central Africa Jungle and stayed He than recorded over 1000 hours of original BaAka music Now he is part of the BaAka community and raises his pygmy son Samedi Fulfilling an old promise Louis takes Samedi to America On this journey Louis realizes he is not part of this globalized world anymore but globalization has also arrived in the rainforest The BaAka depend on Louis for their survival Father and son return to the melodies of the jungle but the question remains How much longer will the songs of the forest be heard
DirectorMichael Obert
WriterMichael Obert

Movie Details

Original Language:English
Production Companies:Tondowski Films majade FilmProduktions