Bomman and Bellie, the renowned elephant whisperers featured in the
documentary ‘Wild Symphony,’ have come forward with serious allegations of
exploitation by the makers of the film. In a recent statement, they accused
the filmmakers of misrepresenting their lives and work with the elephants,
leading to potential harm to their reputation and livelihoods. However,
director Kartiki Gonsalves has vehemently denied these claims, stating that
the documentary aimed to highlight the extraordinary bond between the
gentle giants and the whisperers. The issue has sparked a heated debate
within the conservation community, and investigations are underway to
determine the authenticity of the allegations.
documentary ‘Wild Symphony,’ have come forward with serious allegations of
exploitation by the makers of the film. In a recent statement, they accused
the filmmakers of misrepresenting their lives and work with the elephants,
leading to potential harm to their reputation and livelihoods. However,
director Kartiki Gonsalves has vehemently denied these claims, stating that
the documentary aimed to highlight the extraordinary bond between the
gentle giants and the whisperers. The issue has sparked a heated debate
within the conservation community, and investigations are underway to
determine the authenticity of the allegations.
