I traveled to northern Ethiopia with minimal equipment (drone, camera, microphone) to document the ongoing geological events of the African continent splitting apart and the formation of a new ocean for the YouTube channels fern and Simplicissimus. I also captured the lives of the local nomadic communities who utilize the volcanic activity for their survival.
This video quickly achieved widespread viewership, surpassing 5 million views. Its success led to a German translation that has also reached well over 2 million views. Both versions can be viewed below.
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