Illustrating African Folktales of the Congo Basin in Photographs – Feature Shoot

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Illustrating African Folktales of the Congo Basin in Photographs – Feature Shoot

The Odzala-Kokoua National Park is the crown jewel of the Congo Basin— one of the largest, oldest, most intact preserves that has never been logged, or overexploited by poachers and…

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Eva Vonk, an executive producer at Tales of Us, approached Dutch photographer Pieter Henket to collaborate in the creation of Congo Tales, an education and conservation project that includes a book and exhibition that photographically illustrates the folktales of the Mbomo people with them playing starring roles.