28.01. Doc Lounge + DocPoint Club @ Dubrovnik

Doc Lounge presented a documentary Carte Blanche. After the film there was a discussion about the consequences of war and the possibilities of an international law and court. The panel: author and journalist Rauli Virtanen, artistic director of DocPoint Erja Dammert, researcher in international criminal law Stiina Löytömäki and The deputy of international relief action of the Finnish Red Cross Päivi Laurila.

After the discussion Jaakko & Jay played a energetic gig.

photos by Mikko Duke (c)

27. 01. 2012 School visit with Anya Kandel

'Anya Kandel founded an organization for transcultural communication, working in Ghana, the Netherlands and California. There, local artists served as mentors to youths, and film served as a tool for their communication across borders. Kandel's documentary film Why do White People Have Black Spots? is the result of local artists working and collaborating with over 150 youth in Ghana.'

Source: DocPoint.info

Anya visited the Kulosaari Secondary School where she worked with a class aged 13, and after watching the movie they wondered about questions, dreams, their message to the world and they tried out a bit the process of the film-making. Photos by Rita Miklán.

Media that matters

Asking questions to get to know each other

Storyboard

Working in groups

'I want to tell the world...'

27.1.2012 Eyal Sivan and "Jaffa, the Orange's Clockwork"

Award-winning documentary filmmaker Eyal Sivan was attending to his film screening on Friday to answer some audience questions. More about the documentary Jaffa, the Orange's Clockwork. Photos by Evelin Kask.