A young lawyer and social activist who was born and raised in the outskirts of Teyateyaneng Lesotho, Tjeka Tjeka Thakeli, is the founder of a movement named #HelpMeFindWork The campaign’s main goal…
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Cooking, eating, dishwashing and finally film screening of BURKINABÈ BOUNTY with q&a discussion . Lovely evening with the combination of all great things . MADEIRA, the place for levada walking and…
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These photos show the horrifying scene at the US border this past weekend. https://www.theguardian.com/…/tear-gas-and-trouble-migrants… [Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons.]
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Check out this new clip from Survival International and hear Jorge, from the Murunahua tribe in Peru, talk about how his tribe was forced into contact. Let this serve as…
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“On Friday, November 22, Kuwaiti graphic designer and artist Mohammad Sharaf gave these titles an official funeral in protest of the government-mandated censorship. He installed the ‘Cemetery of Banned Books’…
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Life gets so busy, important to sometimes listen to the sound of silence [Photo courtesy of Iara Lee.]
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“Atena is in prison in Iran. Nonhle is being threatened in South Africa. Marielle was killed in Brazil. They have all paid a price for defending human rights. So have…
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Check out 6 ways women all over the world are changing it for the better. https://www.npr.org/…/daring-to-ride-a-bike-and-5-other-way… [Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons.]
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“More than 896,000 indigenous people live in Brazil, in 300 tribes speaking more than 270 languages. After winning the Brazilian Presidential election, Jair Bolsonaro said: ‘If it were up to…
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Airbnb announced they will no longer list vacation rentals in illegal Jewish-only West Bank settlements. The Stolen Homes coalition that formed over two years ago to work on getting Airbnb…
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One year ago I spent the most amazing time of my life in the IVORY COAST/ COTE D’IVOIRE with my Bushman – café family and tomorrow, we are back with…
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We are very active at cultures of resistance films, and we keep circling the world with our films!!
by adminThank you to all our supporters who help us screen our films all over the world. This weekend, join us for Cultures of Resistance in Georgetown, Guyana @ University of…
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#WorldOrphansDay was this week, so we’re still thinking of ways we can provide assistance to vulnerable orphan children. Comité Afro Européen RDC is working to do just that, focusing on orphan…
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For those who are interested in Angola, the new book by Daniel Ribant was just released and features our friend Eric Lafforgue’s photo on the cover, with a photo he…
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honored and proud to be part of super activist Festival de cinéma d’ATTAC de Bruxelles that spreads resistance far and wide! https://www.facebook.com/festivalcinemadattac/ goo.gl/7mKMSB [Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons.]
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From our friends at La Via Campesina and GRAIN: “The Trans-Pacific trade pact comes into force on 30 December. Brunei, Chile, Mexico and Malaysia will have to join the specialised…
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As we keep screening our films, grassroots style, all over the world, we’ve been honored by the number of people able to come to the screenings. We were delighted to…
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UNESCO special award, Amnesty Italy and yesterday the Benedetto Senni Award, a cash award we will donate to BURKINA FASO activists who made positive change through the power of activism…
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In MOLDOVA, artists did an action, by projecting on the wall surrounding the half-demolished only cinema in CHISINAU, our film BURKINABÈ RISING via Apartamentul Deschis / Flat Space BURKiNABE RISiNG-…
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But, according to the head the World Health Organization, “a smog of complacency pervades the planet.” https://www.theguardian.com/…/air-pollution-is-the-new-toba… [Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons.]