Penelope AndrewsStriptease to Save the trees
This short movie tells the story of La Tigresa (aka Dona Nieto, a poet/activist who came to stop the clearcutting of old growth redwood forests in Mendocino, California with the power of a poem and her bare breasts. All hand held and shot on DV "Striptease to Save the trees" uses powerful earth goddess inspired folk music to highlight La Tigresa’s actions and poems. A short inspiration video to make you laugh and cry all at the same time
This movie is part of the collection: Ourmedia
Producer: Penelope Andrews
Keywords: Activism; redwoods; trees; forest; direct action; nude protest; breasts; La tigresa; Mendocino
Creative Commons license: http://www.copyright.gov/
Individual Files
Credits
Producer & Editor
Penelope Andrews
Assistance editor
James Ficklin
Camera
James Ficklin
Music
Sean D. Andrews
Francine & Nymiah
On-Line Studio
Tobomory studios
Poetry/art attack
Donia Nieto