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    by iara lee August 27, 2018
    August 27, 2018
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  • Power to the people of BURKINA FASO!

    by iara lee July 7, 2018
    July 7, 2018

    Wow wow, our BURKINABÈ RISING received BEST DOCUMENTARY award in ITALY’s Ischia Fest, that projects films up at the castle: Castello Aragonese. Soooo special venue to see films and feel …

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  • Excited to be in the amazing, multi-cultural, melting pot of SURINAME!!

    by iara lee June 2, 2018
    June 2, 2018

    Friends in PARAMARIBO, make sure you come to the screening of “Burkinabè Rising” this Saturday!! RUTU 9 June, 8 PM Verlengde Gemenelandsweg 123 Paramaribo, Suriname https://www.facebook.com/events/372605466592545/ [Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons.]

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  • SYNTHETIC PLEASURES had an awesome underground screening in LONDON last week!!

    by iara lee May 29, 2018
    May 29, 2018

    Lately we have all our 8 films circulating the world!! Full length filmography: BURKINABÈ BOUNTY Burkinabè Rising: the art of resistance in Burkina Faso K2 and the Invisible Footmen Life …

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  • Why ‘Be Natural’

    by iara lee May 21, 2018
    May 21, 2018

    The Documentary About The First Female Director, May Be The Best (And Least-Seen) Film In Cannes: http://deadline.com/…/be-natural-documentary-first-female-…/ [Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons.]

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  • Check out our film Wantoks: Dance of Resilience in Melanesia to learn more about the fight for self-determination in West Papua.

    by iara lee May 14, 2018
    May 14, 2018

    20 years ago last week, almost 80% of East Timorese voted for independence from Indonesia. Today, the struggle against Indonesian occupation of West Papua continues!! And you can read more …

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  • Let us know if you are interested in setting up a screening, we’d love to work with you!!

    by iara lee January 17, 2018
    January 17, 2018

    We had an amazing screening of our film “Life is Waiting: Referendum and Resistance in Western Sahara” yesterday at the Florida International University hosted by the Miami Friends of Western …

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  • 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.]

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  • 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 …

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  • 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 …

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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!

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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.

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  • today my new, scholar friends gave me a full lesson on Buryat Buddhism…

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