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Documentaries Honor Jane Goodall and Indigenous Amazon Fight
10/14/2025
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Story summary
- Filmmaker Richard Ladkani is producing two documentaries, including Just Me, Jane, about conservationist Jane Goodall, who died on October 1 at 91.
- Just Me, Jane is in postproduction.
- The film features footage from Ladkani’s travels across 27 countries.
- Yanuni is an Oscar-contending film about Indigenous leader Juma Xipaia’s fight to protect the Brazilian Amazon.
- Ladkani says Goodall was his mentor, and the project aims to honor her legacy.
