MILKING THE RHINO

Milking the Rhino
Milking the Rhino | Jeannie R. Magill/ITVS

David E. Simpson, Jeannie R. Magill; a co-production of David E. Simpson, Kartemquin Educational Films and the Independent Television Service (ITVS), with funding provided by CPB.

Chicago, IL

After a century of “white man’s conservation,” the Maasai of Kenya and Namibia’s Himba people are vying to share a piece of the eco-tourism pie. This film documents these Serengeti Plain villagers as they struggle to fulfill the expectations of Westerners without abandoning their native culture.

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Independent Television Service (ITVS), San Francisco, California—ITVS is the private, not-for-profit organization created in 1991 to serve as the independent production service that CPB is directed by statute to fund as a re-granting organization, fostering the development of independent producers and production organizations.