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45 films from 19 cities nominated for the Woodpecker Film Festival & Forum (WFF) 2013
The Woodpecker Film Festival Directorate has announced the Nominations for 2013 edition of the film festival. A total of 45 films from different parts of the country have been nominated by a 20-member Nomination Jury headed by Mr Kunal Verma, Director Asia and Country Head (India), The Resource Alliance.
Indian Statement on Uranium Film Festival
Shri Prakash, National Award Winning Filmmaker from India was invited to the Festival of Southasian Documentaries October 2013 in Kathmandu (http://www.filmsouthasia.org/2013-2/schedule/). His statement about Uranium Film Festival.
2014 NEWPORT BEACH FILM FESTIVAL – EARLY BIRD DEADLINE OCT 25!
The 15th annual Newport Beach Film Festival will spotlight over 350 films from around the world, including short and feature length narrative, documentary, animated and student films that will compete for a series of Jury, Festival Honors and Audience Awards.
London Indonesian Film Screenings 2013
The 2013 London Indonesian Film Screenings presents a selection of some of the most exciting films to come out of Indonesia in recent years.
Festival Film Dokumenter | Yogyakarta Documentary Film Festival 2013
Festival presentation: Festival Film Dokumenter (FFD) (Yogyakarta Documentary Film Festival) is a specific film festival play which invites the audience and visitors to know more about documentary genre. FFD held regularly every year in the second week of December since 2002. FFD also the oldest documentary film festival in South East Asia. Here, FFD are manage voluntary by youth people from local universities. All of FFD programs are open for public and free of charge.
Featured Filmmaker: Fluxcup
This month, our guest editors Azizah Hanum and Arief 'Kutil' Permana interviewed Ucup, a video artist from Bandung (West Java) who is known for his video parodies. Hanum met up with Ucup at a video slam at Common Room.
“The Act of Killing” free release in Indonesia
U.S. distributor Drafthouse Films is teaming up with Vice Media to distribute the film for free in Indonesia in September.
“REALITAS AKTIFIS PRO-DEMOKRASI PAPUA BARAT DALAM SECANGKIR KOPI”
Kopi Arabika, Kopi Sariprima, Kopi Luwak, Kopi Kapal Api, Kopi Cenderawasih, Kopi Torabika dll alangkah nikmatnya. Namun, di balik secangkir kopi yang sedap tersimpan pergulatan panjang “Para Aktifis Pro-Demokrasi”di Tanah Papua.
EngageMedia’s Crossroads workshop takes off in Sabah
Mining Data on Merauke's Exploitation Project
Indonesian and foreign plantation companies have set their sights on Merauke in the southern part of West Papua. Over a million hectares is currently under threat as part of the Merauke Integrated Food and Energy Estate (MIFEE) project, sponsored by the national government. Local Malind people mostly oppose the plans, especially after seeing how existing plantations in the area have destroyed the forest and impoverished the people.
Papuan Voices is going to the Ubud Writers and Readers Festival!
Films made by Papuan grassroots activists will be shown at the annual festival held in Ubud, Bali in October, alongside films such as “The Act of Killing”.
2014 Newport Beach Film Festival is now open for submissions!
The 15th annual Newport Beach Film Festival will spotlight over 350 films from around the world, including short and feature length narrative, documentary, animated and student films that will compete for a series of Jury, Festival Honors and Audience Awards.
Announcement: Plumi 4.5.1
We are proud to announce the new release of the Plumi video sharing platform!
Featured Filmmaker: Ozair Rao
This month we are featuring Ozair Rao, a filmmaker from Pakistan who has combined his passion for travel and filmmaking into a mission to inspire change.
INTERPOL report warns carbon trading at increased risk of criminal exploitation
LYON, France - The intangible nature of the global carbon trading markets puts them at risk for exploitation by criminal networks, according to a new law enforcement guide produced by INTERPOL.
Crossroads: The Journey So Far
Crossroads is an EngageMedia-first initiative in Klang Valley, Malaysia. Through a series of workshops, we are working with migrant workers, refugees and stateless people (MRS) from Indonesia, Nepal and Myanmar to produce short advocacy videos of their respective situations in Malaysia.
Call for Participants for 'Working Title' Documentary Training Program
Channel 31 (Australia) is looking for 18-25 year olds who would be interested in participating in their free documentary training program.
We're Hiring: Finance and Operations Officer, Jakarta
EngageMedia is seeking a full-time Finance and Operations Officer to be based in our Jakarta office. This position oversees local finances, administration and logistics providing timely and professional support to program and operational activities.
African Summit 2013
Elizka Relief Foundation is a capacity building and human empowerment non-governmental organization. The organization seeks to purposefully create and manage opportunities for connection and communication across sectorial, identity and geographical boundaries to promote sustainable integrated human development by enhancing capacity to network. please visit: http://africansummit.org/
Cultural Flows Melbourne Premiere
Join us for the Melbourne Premiere of the Cultural Flows Films: two powerfully-shot documentaries that explore Indigenous Australian’s deep connections to the rivers and waterways in their Country. Produced over two years in communities alongside the Murray and Murrumbidgee rivers, the films reveal the vital role of naturally flowing waterways in maintaining country, culture and community.
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