Feminist Voices - BBFFF 2023

Theme: FEMINIST VOICES

The Online edition of the 4th Beyond Borders Feminist Film Festival (2023) was held from 16th to 30th December 2023. Thank you for watching. See you in 2024!

Displacement and Resilience - Women Live Another Day
(60 mins/ English subtitled/ 2019/ Documentary)
Project Director: Chandita Mukherjee  
Prod.: International Association of Women in Radio and Television (IAWRT)
A film that engages viewers with the experiences of women refugees. Six collaborating women directors contributed stories about conflict, migration and the experience of exile, with producing organisation - IAWRT: Erika Rae Cruz, on displaced indigenous people in Philippines; Archana Kapoor & Chandita Mukherjee on Rohingyas from Myanmar sheltering in India; Afrah Shafiq on Tibetans in India; Khedija Lemkecher on Syrians in Tunisia; and Eva Anandi Brownstein on Syrians in Canada.

Kidi - A Spark
(36 mins/ Kannada, Tamil, English with English subtitles/ 2023/ India/ Documentary)
Dir.: Rujuta Doshi
Prod.: Aweksha - A Charitable Women's Trust
Every year, hundreds of women are admitted in Burns Ward of Victoria Hospital in Bangalore, reportedly as victims of stove burst or kitchen accident. A lot of them succumb to these injuries while the others survive to live a life with never ending trauma. This documentary is a compilation of conversations with some of the survivors, revealing the homicidal nature of the incident and their lifelong struggle for a life with dignity and respect.

Velvet Revolution
(57 mins/ English/ 2017/ Documentary)
Dir.: Nupur Basu
Prod.: IAWRT
In a world riven with conflict and dictatorial regimes, where journalists are constantly under threat from both, state and non - state actors, what drives thewomen journalists to do their jobs? Six women directors take their lens up-close to Women Making News, with testimonies of women journalists from Bangladesh, Cameroon, India , Philippines, Afghanistan, Syria, United Kingdom and Ajerbaijan on how they spoke truth to power.

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