• 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

Saudi Arabia

  • so many of my RIYADH friends opened their doors for me, my turn to open my home door

    by Mitko January 20, 2021
    January 20, 2021

    سأستضيف حفلة شواء صغيرة في شقتي بالرياض الليلة الخميس, 21 يناير, من 7 إلى 10 مساءً. سعة 20 شخص أرسل لي رسالة instagram إلى rsvp واكتشف ما إذا كان لا …

    Read more
  • finally made to the “Edge of the World”

    by Mitko January 14, 2021
    January 14, 2021

    …and literally caught the sun setting! [Photos courtesy of iara lee.]

    Read more
  • discovered that my kurdish friend is good cook. where did we put him? in the kitchen and by the grill!

    by Mitko December 18, 2020
    December 18, 2020

    tonight’s chef is my kurdish from syria brother omar. kurdish people represent the largest population of displaced people without a country. they are mainly in Turkey, Syria, Iran, #raq (where they have an …

    Read more
  • i am embracing SAUDI fashion with a twist.

    by Mitko December 16, 2020
    December 16, 2020

    this is the abaya made with fabric from BANGLADESH, designed kimono-style by @shariawalker, a Saudi Afro-American Italian in KSA. worn by me, a Korean Brazilian with an arab heart, who …

    Read more
  • my afternoon stretch: full butterfly with good posture arms

    by Mitko December 7, 2020
    December 7, 2020

    [Photo courtesy of iara lee.]

    Read more
  • Triathlon swim clinic day 2 with coach Yacoub!

    by Mitko December 5, 2020
    December 5, 2020

    Coach Yacoub is a winner of hundreds of medals and overcame doctor’s assessment that his career was over after an accident where he broke his leg in three places. through …

    Read more
  • triathlon swim clinic with coach Yacoub aka Couba (Bahrain’s National Swim Team Coach) 🙂

    by Mitko December 4, 2020
    December 4, 2020

    [Photo courtesy of iara lee.]

    Read more
  • my spanish cameraman @dudi_souto calls me lithium woman for my nonstop brain work, but lately this endless energy is getting transferred to my body work.

    by Mitko November 23, 2020
    November 23, 2020

    and i came to realize that trailrun is my kind of thing, i feel like a running rabbit skipping rocks along the way, breathing desert air, surrounded by mountains. registered …

    Read more
  • woke up 3am to go follow the flow of Zahra river with my ironman cancer warrior friends!

    by Mitko October 16, 2020
    October 16, 2020

    amazing Half-Marathon training this morning, intertwined with cars stuck in the sand adventure. now donating to Zahra Association for Breast Cancer!!! https://zahra.org.sa/topic/joinUs/topic/146 [Photos courtesy of iara lee.]

    Read more
  • from kSA:

    by Mitko October 11, 2020
    October 11, 2020

    [Photos courtesy of iara lee.]

    Read more
  • 1
  • 2

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