Discover how legendary matte artist Christopher Leith Evans transitioned from painting iconic scenes like the Ewok Village in Return of the Jedi to championing rainforest protection with The Borneo Project. A proud supporter of ours for decades, Chris channeled his artistic talent into raising awareness for climate justice and Indigenous rights. His stunning painting Family Trees was inspired by a photograph of the late Penan leader Along Sega with his granddaughter, captured by photographer Dang Ngo. This story shows the transformative power of art and photography — how a single image can resonate across the world, inspiring a lifelong commitment to protecting the planet and its people.
- Produced by Nub Marketing Agency
- Directed & shot by Francisco Puentes
- Edited by Gabriela Azopardo
- Featuring artwork by Christopher Leith Evans, Kate Foley-Beining, & Mercedes Clark Wanga