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The Woman Who Loves Giraffes

I had nothing before me and I didn't know what to do

I had nothing before me and I didn't know what to do

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I had nothing before me
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and I didn't know what to do.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:46:52
Uploaded
Jun 29, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Free Spirit Film and TV

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Movie Summary

Dr. Anne Innis Dagg re-traces the steps of her groundbreaking 1956 journey to South Africa to study giraffes in the wild. Now, at 85 years old, Anne sees a startling contrast between the world of giraffes she once knew and the one it has become. Weaving through the past and present, her harrowing journey gives us an intimate look into the factors that destroyed her career and the forces that brought her back.
But then I thought, "well, what I could do - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:11
But then I thought, "well, what I could do
Together, we decided to write a whole book about giraffe. - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:05
Together, we decided to write a whole book about giraffe.
A lot of it was from what I learned at Fleur de lys. - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:04
A lot of it was from what I learned at Fleur de lys.
So, this is "the Bible." - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:10
So, this is "the Bible."
That's really when I got into Africa, - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:09
That's really when I got into Africa,
Even as a 15, 16-year-old, - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:05
Even as a 15, 16-year-old,
Zoe: I first became interested - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:06
Zoe: I first became interested
And of course, when I went to do some research - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:11
And of course, when I went to do some research
Anne's book was the only book that you could find - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:10
Anne's book was the only book that you could find
It's a book that you'd find - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:04
It's a book that you'd find
Amy: When I was in high school - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:06
Amy: When I was in high school
And it was really hard to get through at 15, - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:11
And it was really hard to get through at 15,
And working in this field, there was nothing else - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:05
And working in this field, there was nothing else
I had worked in the field for over ten years - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:08
I had worked in the field for over ten years
Anne: About 30 years passed - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:05
Anne: About 30 years passed
I couldn't afford to go to Africa - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:10
I couldn't afford to go to Africa
I guess it just closed off one happy part of me. - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:04
I guess it just closed off one happy part of me.
As the years went on, I kept on writing things - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:12
As the years went on, I kept on writing things
I wrote various feminist books - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:10
I wrote various feminist books
I got together with other women and we formed committees - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:09
I got together with other women and we formed committees