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CANADA / VANCOUVER, Rising Star Award, Canada International Film FestivalUSA / LA, Documentary Silver, JamFest Indie Film FestivalCHINA / BEIJING, Best Long Documentary, Beijing International Movie FestivalETHIOPIA / ADDIS ABABA, Audience Award, Addis International Film FestivalDoes each gesture really make a difference? Can music and dance be weapons of peace? In 2003, on the eve of the Iraq war, director Iara Lee embarked on a journey to better understand a world increasingly embroiled in conflict and, as she saw it, heading for self-destruction. After several years, travelling over five continents, Iara encountered gro...
CULTURES OF RESISTANCEdoes not focus on one place in the world where a military unit or private corporation is violating a group of people’s human rights. Instead, the film looks at conflicts all over the world and seeks out artists who devote their work to fighting injustice and violence. Poets for PeaceMedellín, Colombia, a city once notorious fo...
Cultures of Resistance director Iara Lee states: "The Cultures of Resistance (CoR) feature documentary profiles conflicts in over 10 countries—including Israel/Palestine, Nigeria, and Burma—with a focus on how artists and musicians creatively oppose various forms of oppression. As both a filmmaker and an activist, I believe that nonviolent resistan...
We make films to advance peace, justice, and human rights.
CULTURES OF RESISTANCE does not focus on one place in the world where a military unit or private corporation is violating a group of people’s human rights. Instead, the film looks at conflicts all over the world and seeks out artists who devote their work to fighting injustice and violence.
Cultures of Resistance Films creates and distributes films that advance public awareness about issues of social and economic justice. Our documentaries show around the globe at major film...
From IRAN, where graffiti and rap have become tools in fighting government repression, to BURMA, where monks acting in the tradition of Gandhi take on a dictatorship, to PALESTINIAN refugee camps in LEBANON, where photography, music, and film have given a voice to those rarely heard, CULTURES OF RESISTANCE explores how art and creativity can be ...
