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The Asian Elephant Story Collective
Deepening Empathy to Strengthen Coexistence
Wild Asian Elephant Walking at Dusk, Dooars, India Footage by Sourav Mandal
The Asian Elephant Story Collective is a storytelling initiative and nonprofit home for film, photography, and writing inspired by Asian elephant landscapes and the communities who live alongside them.
Created in collaboration with artists and researchers working in these regions, we create and share in multiple forms, engaging audiences through screenings, publications and public dialogue.
The Asian Elephant Story Collective Team
Sourav Mandal: DP and Cinematographer for Where the Forest Roars, Wildlife Photographer, Nature Guide, Red Panda and Asian Elephant Corridor Specialist, Explorers Club Member. Follow him on Substack and Instagram
Kim Frank: Writer/Director/Producer for Where the Forest Roars, Author, Elephants in the Hourglass, Asian Elephant: from Conflict to Coexistence Project, Founder, The Asian Elephant Story Collective.
Featured Artistic Contributors: Trevor Wallace, Avijan Saha, and Jeremy LaZelle
Contact us about film screenings, conversations, and/or educational events:
Our vision is to expand the reach of our work- deepening empathy through storytelling to strengthen coexistence throughout Asian elephant landscapes and beyond.
Tax-deductable contributions help make possible film screenings, educational programing, and exhibitions around the world.
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