The Bijagos are a people who dwell in small villages, or tabancas, formed by houses of mud and straw. In this society, the women choose their husbands and have the…
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Thank you to our friends in ITALY and GUINEA BISSAU for coordinating these screenings. My favorite screenings are ones that happen at schools. speaking with students, and engaging with the…
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Sports as resistance: This marathon is raising awareness of the 42-year-long conflict in Western Sahara!
by adminThe SaharaMarathon is today! The marathon is an annual international race in solidarity with the Sahrawi people and the refugee children of Western Sahara. In addition to a standard-distance marathon,…
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From GUINEA BISSAU: nothing makes me happier than supporting and celebrating new talents. had the honor of attending DESCOBERTA DE TALENTOS. Awardees will have their music recorded and hopefully, it…
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The campaign does amazing work with reforestation around the world and this interview with one of GTC’s conservationists offers a great look inside the campaign: “I am involved in an…
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my entry to RUSSIAN SIBERIA happened via this Khanty-Mansiysk Intl Eco Fest. it was amazing to bring AFRICA to SIBERIA via our BURKINABÈ BOUNTY film We just received our diplomas…
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ComradesWear is a limited clothing collection dedicated to activism and social justice, and highlights unsung heroes, revolutionaries, and leaders. The artists feature inspiring individuals, like THOMAS SANKARA, to spread the…
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Nos vemos hoje para a projeçao do meu filme ‘BURKINABÈ RISING: the art of resistance in Burkina Faso’ HOJE 18:00 no Centro Cultural Português ENTRADA LIVRE / FREE ENTRANCE 71…
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Travelling to Guinea Bissau to screen my films and explore the portuguese speaking country!
by adminPictured here are kids from the ATACA organization, an NGO that provides health resources and education to Guinea Bissau’s most in need. ATACA proposes to support the access of vulnerable…
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Last month, Angela Davis was set to receive an award from the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, but the institute withdrew the award because of her support for Palestinian rights. But…
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So glad that we can share this film with farmers, nature enthusiasts, professors, volunteers, and beyond! From grassroots screenings to sold out theaters, we are so grateful to share this…
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big thx to all who came to NYC screening at Winter Film Awards. We next take the spirit of resistance and action to BRAZIL, GUINEA BISSAU, GAMBIA, GHANA, AZORES, ETHIOPIA,…
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BURKINABÈ BOUNTY: agroecology in Burkina Faso produced by Cultures of Resistance Films & Slow Food Monday, 18 February 2019 @ 12pm Winter Film Awards International Film Festival Venue: Cinema Village…
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Listen to this farmer in Malawi talk about how a loan from our ally FINCA helped from rebuild his farm after contagion harmed his livestock!
by adminhttps://www.facebook.com/FINCA.International/videos/380636606058456/?v=380636606058456 FINCA’s mission is to alleviate poverty through lasting solutions that help people build assets, create jobs and raise their standard of living. See how the Cultures of Resistance Network…
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It has been over three weeks since this Cameroonian rapper is in prison. No visits allowed for three weeks. Hard to be an engaged rapper and activist in a no-rights…
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Just received positive news about students graduating from university in Timor Leste!! I am so honored to support students in Timor-Leste, with scholarships for education, school supplies, food, and living…
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Out of the 250 runners in the 10km race, 48 were women! I am honored to have supported the SOMALILAND marathon where girls got to run too, despite parents’ reluctance,…
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The aim of Village d’EVA is to provide assistance to out-of-school children in the island of mayotte
by adminThe association was created in 2014, because on the Island of MAYOTTE, thousands of children do not go to school. The mission of the Village of EVA focuses on advocacy…
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Thank you to everyone who came yesterday to the Green Wave Vanuatu & No plastik, plis. Thanks to everyone who came see our film Burkinabè Bounty. Finally, a big Tankyu…
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First, burkinabe rising will be screening in TORONTO; then burkinabe bounty will jump from a screening in MALAYSIA to NYC at the Winter Film Awards. So excited to continue to…