* documentary filmmaker - I make
films about social issues * teacher - I teach socially conscious filmmaking to children...
Not exact matches
The group used media, such as television adverts, Disney
films, press articles, image bank photography to
social media, to stimulate debate
about the particular
issue being explored.
The IDA also presented the career achievement award on Saturday to Lourdes Portillo in recognition of Portillo's body of work which spans nearly 40 years and includes
films about Latin American experiences and
social justice
issues.
It's a
film that is more concerned
about creating mood, atmosphere, symbolism and metaphor with its images and sounds, than a strong narrative or character exploration, and therefore lacks that sucker - punch it perhaps requires in highlighting these political and
social issues.
Also, the
film tries to address some kind of political and
social issues about big corporations in bed with world governments regarding natural resources like clean water.
«We wanted to make the
film entertaining and funny at the same time as we're dealing with complicated
social issues,» says Ostlund of his
film,
about a suave museum curator (Claes Bang) whose life unravels when his wallet and phone are stolen.
HOLLYWOOD — «The Shape of Water,» a Cold War fantasy
about a mute woman who falls in love with a humanoid sea creature, won the Oscar for best picture Sunday at the 90th Academy Awards, a ceremony laced with
social and political statements, particularly on the
issues of diverse representation and sexual assault in the
film industry.
So far REMIX has presented the
film OT: Our Town, which documented a Compton, California high school's production of the American stage classic, Our Town; and has hosted a conversation
about hip - hop in education, and the ways it can be used as a tool in classrooms to address
issues of literacy, race, and
social justice.
About Gordon Parks and The Gordon Parks Foundation A groundbreaking photographer, musician, writer, and
film director, Gordon Parks allowed his talents to shape the public's understanding of pressing
social issues.
Central to all of Shonibare's work, which includes sculpture, painting, photography, and
film - making, is the debate
about social, cultural, and political
issues that shape history and constructs identity.
Perhaps even more importantly, they're the kind of stories that the Academy loves to prove it cares
about: compellingly crafted
films that don't just entertain, but touch upon important
social issues.
By exploring
social identities through written word,
film & video, I hope to continue to expand and enrich conversations
about social issues that face our society, and to find ways to take
social action while encouraging others to do so as so as well in their own ways.
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