May 1, 2021
Refugee filmmakers filmed their lived realities from refugee camps in Greece, Kenya, Uganda, Jordan and as asylum seekers in Indonesia and Mexico for three screenings at the prestigious Copenhagen International Documentary Festival, April and May 2021. Each filmmaker...
Mar 26, 2021
Refugees from around the word will be filming their lived realities for a series of films to be live edited to audiences at upcoming film festivals. Michael Sheridan, Community Supported Film’s Director, has been assisting the project founders, Australian film...
Mar 22, 2021
Suicides rise amid a mental health crisis: With resettlement at a two-decade low, aid groups and refugees say other solutions are needed. Source: The New Humanitarian, Antonia Timmerman, 3/22/21, Desperation grows as closed borders trap refugees in...
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)...
Sep 1, 2017
NIRV Highlights, Issue 2, August 23, 2017PDF | Project Details | Other Highlights: Training Begins; Editing and Salsa; NIRVana Expert Film Editors Join the NIRV Team! On Wednesday, August 9th, and Saturday, August 12th, five experienced film editors joined the NIRV...