The Elephant the Emperor and the Butterfly Tree
Oxford Scientific Films 2003 - directed & produced by Sean Morris
How the magical qualities of the Mopane tree sustain life in this arid part of Botswana. The wonderful voice of Ola Onabule sets the tone for this evocative score which won the Panda for Best Soundtrack at Wildscreen 2004. The film also won the Golden Panda for Best of Festival at Wildscreen 2004 and has won awards at major film festivals in Spain, Italy and Russia.
Listen to extracts from "The Elephant the Emperor and the Butterfly Tree":