• home
  • about iara
  • links
    • Cultures of Resistance Films
    • Cultures of Resistance Network
  • contact iara
    • Email
    • Facebook
    • Twitter
  • categories
  • archive
    • July-December 2021
    • January-June 2021
    • July-December 2020
    • January-June 2020
    • July-December 2019
    • January-June 2019
    • July-December 2018
    • January-June 2018
    • July-December 2017
    • January-June 2017
    • July-December 2016
    • January-June 2016
iara lee: activist & filmmaker

Films

  • In 2014, Burkina Faso experienced a rebellion that overthrew a dictator of 30 years.

    by iara lee November 29, 2017
    November 29, 2017

    How did this unfold? Find out here: http://www.aljazeera.com/…/protesters-storm-burkina-faso-pa… Check out our new film on creative resistance in Burkina Faso in the wake of the popular uprising: http://culturesofresistancefilms.com/burkinabe-rising [Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons.]

    Read more
  • Burkinabé Rising

    by iara lee November 14, 2017
    November 14, 2017

    The trailer for our new film BURKINABE RISING: the art of resistance in Burkina Faso was just released!! We are so excited to bring this film to a screening near …

    Read more
  • K2 and the Invisible Footmen

    by iara lee October 31, 2017
    October 31, 2017

    I am showing my film at the historic Christopher B Smith Rafael Film Center in San Rafael, California on November 2, at 7 pm! Hope our friends can attend the …

    Read more
  • Amis a ABIDJAN, venez demain, samedi, 16 Nov!!!

    by iara lee October 30, 2017
    October 30, 2017

    The man who worked so hard behind the scenes to make the Bushman Film Festival happen. grand merci!!! One year ago I spent the most amazing time of my life …

    Read more
  • IVORY COAST/ COTE D’IVOIRE

    by iara lee October 27, 2017
    October 27, 2017

    And the first edition of the Bushman Film Fest is officially launched here . Kisses from ABIDJAN For more info on our screening: https://www.facebook.com/events/821848817997480 [Photo credit: Iara Lee.]

    Read more
  • IVORY COAST/ABIDJAN

    by iara lee October 26, 2017
    October 26, 2017

    Friends in the area, we hope you can make it to the Bushman Film Festival to see our film at the Bushman Cafe and meet our director Iara Lee!! We …

    Read more
  • Today we screened our film SIERRA LEONE RISING for students of The Fuenlabrada High School in MADRID, who support our SIERRA LEONE school grantee Diamond Child.

    by iara lee October 18, 2017
    October 18, 2017

    We discussed the importance of doing grassroots work and supporting education so we can empower the kids in SIERRA LEONE to defend themselves against exploitation and wars for their natural …

    Read more
  • The last sunset pics I took of GREECE/ RHODES

    by iara lee October 17, 2017
    October 17, 2017

    From tomorrow on, indoor life in a dark studio color correcting our new film BURKINABE RISING! [Photo credit: Iara Lee.]

    Read more
  • Resistance art connecting the indigenous Kalash people of northern Pakistan—the subject of our 2013 short film, “The Kalasha and the Crescent”—to Alexander the Great!

    by iara lee October 5, 2017
    October 5, 2017

    SPAIN/ BILBAO: the super awesome film fest Cine Invisible Bilbao/ KCD ONGD will screen our THE KALASHA AND THE CRESCENT multiple times this year: October 2nd 8 p.m.: Arriola Aretoa, …

    Read more
  • We are trying trying to bring our films to MONGOLIA. If you have recommendations on how to make it happen, share info with us! :)

    by iara lee September 19, 2017
    September 19, 2017

    There aren’t many lost tribes anymore. The Dukha tribe is one of the rare exceptions. The Dukha are a Tuvan-Turkic tribe that lives on the border of Mongolia and Russia, …

    Read more
  • 1
  • …
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • …
  • 26

about iara

about iara

Iara Lee, a Brazilian of Korean descent, is an activist, filmmaker, and founder/director of the Cultures of Resistance Network, an organization that promotes global solidarity and connects and supports agitators, educators, farmers, and artists to build a more just and peaceful world through creative resistance and nonviolent action!

[Photo credit: Danila Iliushchenko.]

Newsletter

Get the latest news about all of iara’s film and foundation work by subscribing to the Cultures of Resistance newsletter! Click here to subscribe.

Promotion Image

Cultures of Resistance Films

Promotion Image

Cultures of Resistance Network

Categories

  • Calls for Volunteers
  • CoR Network Grantees
  • Creative Resistance
  • Films
  • News and Urgent Action
  • Photo Galleries
  • Topics

about iara

Iara LeeIara Lee, a Brazilian of Korean descent, is an activist, filmmaker, and founder/director of the Cultures of Resistance Network, an organization that promotes global solidarity and connects and supports agitators, educators, farmers, and artists to build a more just and peaceful world through creative resistance and nonviolent action! Read more here.

Recent Posts

  • MOSCOW here i come!
  • stunning art by Imad Qusay, one more recipient of our @culturesofresistance Creative Activism Awards!
  • my new siberian friend who is a brazilian portuguese speaker!
  • great news from @slowfood_international, one of our Cultures of Resistance grantees and collaborators on our film Burkinabè Bounty!
  • today my new, scholar friends gave me a full lesson on Buryat Buddhism…

Categories

  • Calls for Volunteers
  • CoR Network Grantees
  • Creative Resistance
  • Films
  • News and Urgent Action
  • Photo Galleries
  • Topics

Archives

  • October 2021
  • March 2021
  • February 2021
  • January 2021
  • December 2020
  • November 2020
  • October 2020
  • September 2020
  • August 2020
  • July 2020
  • June 2020
  • May 2020
  • April 2020
  • March 2020
  • February 2020
  • January 2020
  • December 2019
  • November 2019
  • October 2019
  • September 2019
  • August 2019
  • July 2019
  • June 2019
  • May 2019
  • April 2019
  • March 2019
  • February 2019
  • January 2019
  • December 2018
  • November 2018
  • October 2018
  • September 2018
  • August 2018
  • July 2018
  • June 2018
  • May 2018
  • April 2018
  • March 2018
  • February 2018
  • January 2018
  • December 2017
  • November 2017
  • October 2017
  • September 2017
  • August 2017
  • July 2017
  • June 2017
  • May 2017
  • April 2017
  • March 2017
  • February 2017
  • January 2017
  • December 2016
  • November 2016
  • October 2016
  • September 2016
  • August 2016
  • July 2016
  • June 2016
  • May 2016

Newsletter

Click here to subscribe to the Cultures of Resistance newsletter and get updates about all of my latest film and foundation activities!

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Youtube
  • Vimeo

@2017 - PenciDesign. All Right Reserved. Designed and Developed by PenciDesign


Back To Top
iara lee: activist & filmmaker
  • home
  • about iara
  • links
    • Cultures of Resistance Films
    • Cultures of Resistance Network
  • contact iara
    • Email
    • Facebook
    • Twitter
  • categories
  • archive
    • July-December 2021
    • January-June 2021
    • July-December 2020
    • January-June 2020
    • July-December 2019
    • January-June 2019
    • July-December 2018
    • January-June 2018
    • July-December 2017
    • January-June 2017
    • July-December 2016
    • January-June 2016
iara lee: activist & filmmaker
  • home
  • about iara
  • links
    • Cultures of Resistance Films
    • Cultures of Resistance Network
  • contact iara
    • Email
    • Facebook
    • Twitter
  • categories
  • archive
    • July-December 2021
    • January-June 2021
    • July-December 2020
    • January-June 2020
    • July-December 2019
    • January-June 2019
    • July-December 2018
    • January-June 2018
    • July-December 2017
    • January-June 2017
    • July-December 2016
    • January-June 2016
@2017 - PenciDesign. All Right Reserved. Designed and Developed by PenciDesign