…has been viewed 4.8 million times. I imagine more now. And she is about to have her work even more widely recognized as Amy Adams is set to star in a film adopted from her book. So welcome, Suzanne. For other panelists, we have a couple of folks…

…book. And the book was released in May, 2021, and it's currently being adapted into a feature film produced by Amy Adams and Jake Gyllenhaal. Finding the mother tree is a moving story of discovery and struggle, which beautifully weaves together Simard's…

…I mentioned at the start that this book has been taken on to be adapted as a screenplay for a major film produced by Amy Adams and Jake Gyllenhaal. Can you tell us a bit about that just before we finish up and your hopes for how this might spread…

…for this feature film. And yeah, at this point, they're still looking for a director. So they're trying to find a great director. Amy Adams has worked with some of the best directors in the world, and she's going to find the best she can. And Jake…

…Yeah. Great. Thank you. Okay. I hope this question won't be offensive. You've already influenced filmmakers by your work. And I understand Amy Adams is set to be you in an upcoming film. I'm pretty sure it's unusual for scientists to be so intriguing to…

…do. And so, you know, pretty much everybody's got that common goal. And so people are looking for solutions. And I think Amy Adams and Jake Gyllenhaal, they read that book and they said, holy, you know, this connects us on so many different levels. And…

…is fun and intriguing. So I think that's it. It just appealed to their hearts, right? As people, as citizens of the world. Like Amy Adams is just as beautiful a person as all of us and grew up in this great big family and was the middle child and…

…on destruction of trees. I don't know what kudzu is. Okay, nevermind what is the name of your film. that is coming out with Amy Adams and when? I don't know. Something about Mother Tree. We haven't got a title. When is it coming out? I think that we…

…Suzanne Simard published Finding the Mother Tree, Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest. It became a New York Times bestseller. Amy Adams acquired the film rights. Simard appeared on podcasts, television, and stages worldwide. The book told the story of her…

…TED Talk speaker whose presentation has been viewed 4.8 million times, and she's about to have her work even more widely recognized as Amy Adams is set to star in a film adapted from her book. So welcome, Suzanne. Also with us today is Randy Cook, who…

…Kate Blanchett was interested in it. Robert Redford was interested in it. Laura Dern, Rachel McAdam. Um, but we settled on Amy Adams, so Amy Adams got together with, uh, she has a production company called bond group and she got together with another…

…interested in it. Robert Redford was interested in it. Laura Dern, Rachel McAdam. Um, but we settled on Amy Adams, so Amy Adams got together with, uh, she has a production company called bond group and she got together with another production company…