Video for Change

Petani Bukan Pemalas (Farmers Are Not Lazy), Malaysia

Seeds, Rights, and Struggle: International Seed Day Documentary Showcase

EngageMedia Editorial 22/04/2021

To commemorate International Seed Day, Cinemata, Freedom Film Network, and the Malaysian Food Security and Sovereignty Forum have curated a video playlist of six films on seed saving and its connection to the farmers’ struggles in Southeast Asia. The full playlist will be available for viewing from April 23 to 26, 2021. After this date, only select films will remain on Cinemata.

[CLOSED] Environmental Impact Lab Round 2 Now Open for Asia-Pacific Filmmakers

Egbert Wits 18/03/2021

The Video for Change Environmental Impact Lab is back for its second edition (and an extended deadline)! EngageMedia is once again calling on Asia-Pacific filmmakers documenting environmental issues to apply to the Environmental Impact Lab, which seeks to strengthen the capacity of filmmakers to create impact with their work.

Five key learnings from the ongoing Environmental Impact Lab

EngageMedia Editorial 03/03/2021

The three-month Environmental Impact Lab with our five Asia-Pacific film initiatives and three impact producers has approached the halfway mark! Together with guest mentors and members of the EngageMedia team, the Impact Lab participants continue to learn how to better design their impact campaigns.

Meet the Mentors of the Video for Change Environmental Impact Lab

EngageMedia Editorial 12/01/2021

Impact producers Hollie Fifer, Lina Srivastava, and Dina Purita Antonio-Jufri will serve as mentors for the first Video for Change Environmental Impact Lab. Their combined experience in impact production and excellent networks in the Asia-Pacific will guide the participants in ensuring their environmental video initiatives create more impact.

Video for Change | Environmental Impact

EngageMedia Editorial 18/11/2020

Addressing the environmental challenges facing our planet has become more critical than ever before. Video is a powerful tool for raising people’s awareness and in the support and strengthening of movements fighting for environmental justice.

Local Video Archives Project

Rezwan Islam 14/10/2020

During 2009 and 2010, EngageMedia undertook a major project in Indonesia aimed at creating local archives for video-makers to be

Cinemata

EngageMedia Editorial 10/09/2020

Cinemata is a platform for social and environmental films about the Asia-Pacific. Cinemata highlights essential yet underheard stories, increasing filmmakers’ reach, engagement, and impact, helping audiences discover thought-provoking videos.

Video for Change Impact Toolkit

Louigi Abelardo 10/09/2020

The Video for Change Impact Toolkit is an online guide for the design and evaluation of a video for change social impact campaign, focusing on a holistic approach that considers all activities and their capacity to create impact, rather than on the effect of a video product alone.

WTO Unplugged!

Rezwan Islam 02/09/2020

The WTO 9th Ministerial Conference was held in Nusa Dua, Bali, on December 3 – 6, 2013. While thousands of journalists came from around the world to report on the meeting, independent journalists were not able to get media pass to cover the event inside the venue. In response to the WTO Ministerial Conference, EngageMedia held a Workshop and Alternative Media Center in Bali from 2-6 December 2013 for the Indonesian video journalists/activists who were not able to join the main conference.

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