Oct 5, 2022
For years, democracy around the world has been in retreat. Dictators have made every effort to reassert their hold on power, with independent media often a first line of attack. Despite this troubling trend, movements for democracy are constantly emerging, ushering in...
Oct 30, 2018
Campaign for a New American will screen at the One Revere Diwali Celebration this Friday, Nov 2, 6:30 pm. New Immigrant and Refugee Visions trainee/filmmaker Qin Li made this film about Dimple Rana’s campaign for Revere City Council in 2017. This film is one of...
Oct 29, 2018
“It’s taken me a long time to learn that when talking with those whose opinions are different from mine I can’t be curious and judgmental at the same time.” — This was said by an audience member during a New Immigrant and Refugee Visions (NIRV)...
Apr 25, 2018
It turns out that doing a Community Supported Film training and production project in the US is much more challenging than in Haiti or even Afghanistan. This came as a surprise to all of us! When the New Immigrant and Refugee Visions (NIRV) training began in July...
Nov 21, 2017
By LAURA HAZARD OWEN, November 16, 2017, for Nieman Lab “The hope is that, if news organizations are more clear and transparent about what they’re doing, then users can make their own decisions.” Will readers trust the news more if they have more information about...