Savanna: The Last Herd
"An immersive feature documentary about the elephants — and the people — at the front line of poaching."
A film by Amara Okafor
The pitch
Amara Okafor has produced for BBC Natural History and Nat Geo for over a decade. Savanna is her first feature documentary as director.
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Amara Okafor has produced for BBC Natural History and Nat Geo for over a decade. Savanna is her first feature documentary as director.
What this film is
A four-year journey alongside Africa's largest elephant matriarch and the rangers who protect her.
Why we're raising
A long-term observational documentary requires patient capital. Backers fund a fourth and final shoot cycle, plus the score and color. 10% of net proceeds are donated to the anti-poaching unit featured in the film.
Choose how you back this film
- Digital screening pass
- Name in credits
- Behind-the-scenes newsletter
- Everything in Supporter
- Signed digital script
- Monthly producer Q&A
- Early festival tickets
- Set visit (one day)
- 0.05% revenue share
- Associate Producer credit
- Premiere invite (+1)
- Co-Producer credit
- 1% revenue share
- Speaking role consideration
- Lifetime royalty statements
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