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Posted Aug 3, 2011, by Jennifer Arnold, director, A Small Act
Full Circle: Back To Kenya With A Small Act
My first trip to Kenya was in the early '90s on a yearlong foreign exchange program. I lived in a dorm called “Box,” which was…
Posted Jul 28, 2011, by Meredith Lavitt, Associate Director, Film Forward
Catching Up in Kenya
Film Forward is all about creating cultural exchange through the exhibition of films and conversations with filmmakers.…
Posted Jul 27, 2011, by Liz Manne
Powerful Film & Creative Cultural Exchange: Updates from Kenya
This blog post was originally published on filmaid.org.
Greetings from Nairobi, where I’m at the halfway point in an…
Posted Jul 27, 2011, by Martin Nelson, committee member of Friends of Fort Jesus
A Small Act at Fort Jesus
Local people passing the entrance to the Old Law Courts near Fort Jesus last Sunday would have been surprised to see the large…
Posted Jul 12, 2011, by Brittany Ballard, Manager, Film Forward
Schedule for Film Forward Kenya
Check out the schedule of screenings, panels, and events for Film Forward Kenya beginning July 15.
Friday, July 15th
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Posted Jun 28, 2011, by Andrés Arias, Coordinator, Puerto Rico Film Society Mayaguez
Film Forward Reaches Puerto Rican Audience
Puerto Rico has a unique cultural richness that is recognized worldwide. However, the availability of independent films and…
Posted Jun 28, 2011, by Meredith Lavitt, Associate Director, Film Forward
Puerto Rico Welcomes Film Forward with Open Arms, and Then Some
Puerto Rico was ripe for Film Forward! Sundance Institute Director of Programming Trevor Groth and I landed on Tuesday, June…
Posted Jun 23, 2011, by Guillermo A. Vazquez-Machargo, Executive Director, Puerto Rico Film Society
Film Forward Opens in Puerto Rico
The Puerto Rico Film Society and Sundance Institute are presenting free film screenings, panels, and Q&As this week as part of…
Posted Jun 21, 2011, by Brittany Ballard, Manager, Film Forward
Puerto Rico Mash-Up: Film Forward Part 1
As I write to you from the outdoor Plaza de Armas of Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, I struggle to contain my excitement. To set the…
Posted Jun 15, 2011, by Kate Dean, co-producer, Winter’s Bone
Simple Act of Kindness
The desert is a wide-open stretch of baking heat. In direct contrast to the experience that I had with Film Forward in China,…
