in forzato, Il regista Pep Bonet cattura le complessità del lavoro minorile e dello sfruttamento in Bangladesh.
By WIll Hite Shoes, mattoni, cioccolato. These are just a few examples of commodities used by consumers in Western civilizations. While these products are marketed by American and European corporations more often than not, they are manufactured by the tiny hands of children. The observational documentary, Forced, directed by Pep Bonet, covers this topic in a provocative but also open-minded approach. Sound designer José Bautista...
Il direttore di Lynching in America si concentra sul riconoscimento e sull'affrontare la nostra storia
By Jovan Brooks Just over 100 anni fa, on October 21st, 1916, a prosperous African-American entrepreneur and farmer named Anthony Crawford was shot 200 times and lynched for three days upon refusing to sell cotton seed for an unfair price to a white buyer. Crawford was one of the richest black men in Abbeville, South Carolina, and was horrifically murdered for taking a stand. Directed by Juan Mejia Botero, Lynching in America...
La madre di Hong Ejun risveglia l'anima
di Julian Cao, regia di Hong Ejun, Mother è un cortometraggio animato avvincente che abbonda di colori vivaci ed è sostenuto da un dolce, melodia malinconica intervallata da carillon chi. La stragrande maggioranza del film si basa su un orologio che ticchetta sempre, in cui un uomo anziano su una sedia a rotelle rivisita alcuni ricordi della sua vita: When he was a young boy, his mother’s death left him bereft: He grew up and reached pivotal milestones in...
Buried Treasure and No Spade si concentra sulla necessità di gestire il petrolio in modo responsabile in Malawi.
By Julian Cao Buried Treasure and No Spade is a two-minute documentary film centering on 17-year-old student Blessings. In this video presentation, Blessings speaks to his peers about the issue of oil management in their country, Malawi. Blessings concludes his speech on the profound note that they, the youth, should be allowed to decide on what to do with the oil, as they are the country’s future. Given the serious subject of...
Gli studenti delle scuole medie conducono un audit energetico per combattere le emissioni di carbonio
By Jovan Brooks “At a certain point, we couldn’t stop thinking: is there anything we can do?" – Nicole Martinez Upon learning during their sixth grade year that Miami will have the greatest economic loss due to climate change out of all coastal cities globally, Maddi, Larissa, Nicole, and Melissa all made an effort to be the change they wish to see in the world. Directed by Lynne Cherry (Voci giovani per il pianeta),...
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