Screening of Haitian-made films in Boston Wednesday, June 29th, 6:00 - 8:30 PM Irish International Immigrant Center, 100 Franklin Street, Lower Level, Boston, MA 02110 (entrance at 201 Devonshire St) Join Community Supported Film (CSFilm) and the Irish...
The Atis Rezistans (Artists' Resistance) is highlighted in the following Associated Press article. CSFilm's trainee Robenson Sanon produced Out of the Rubble on an artist in this group. The film is part of the collection, Owning Our Future-Haitian Perspectives in...
policy.mic, by Amber van Moessner February 25, 2016 Armed with mobile devices and social media, citizen journalists around the world have become essential agents of democracy, bearing witness to criminal behavior and abuses of power that might otherwise remain...
We need your help to organize screenings of Owning Our Future - Haitian Perspectives in Film during Haitian Heritage Month - in May. We can be there with you to help present the films; We've got all the materials you need - posters, flyers etc... We just need your...
Last day of CSFilm's commemoration of the 6th anniversary of the Haiti earthquake. Take a break today or over the weekend to learn from and share Haitian perspectives. Today, A multi-generational cobbler’s livelihood is put at risk when donated and imported shoes...
CSFilm commemorates the 6th anniversary of the Haiti earthquake by sharing Haitian voices and visions. Take less than 10 minutes a day to watch a Haitian-made film. Learn from and share Haitian perspectives. Today, an entrepreneurial Haitian woman, damaged physically,...
Community Supported Film (CSFilm) amplifies local voices in under- and mis-represented communities so that they can effectively communicate their lived realities through documentary filmmaking.
We believe that if people learn about the world’s challenges from the local perspective they will be better able to demand the right actions from their governments and to support effective humanitarian responses.
Michael Sheridan, Director of CSFilm, on the impact of local perspectives
Excerpt from Haitian filmmaker Bichara Villarson’s Owned and Occupied, part of the Owning Our Future: Haitian Perspectives in Film film collection.
Excerpt from Afghan filmmaker Aqeela’s The Road Above, part of The Fruit of Our Labor: Afghan Perspectives in Film film collection.
These films are made to stimulate dialogue. Here is an excerpt from a New Immigrant and Refugee Visions Screen&Discuss event.
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