Angelica Das's Posts

Sometimes the social change goal isn't to move mountains, it's to stop moving mountains. No one knows this better than Maria Gunnoe, West Virginia resident and passionate advocate against mountaintop removal for coal mining. Gunnoe's presentation kicked off the Awareness Into Action Moving Mountains Symposium at the 2011 Telluride Mountainfilm Festival
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The Knight-Mozilla News Innovation Challenge is officially open and asking participants to use their MoJo* to unlock new ways of storytelling through video. Read more...

Festival Director Tony Gittens tells me that Filmfest DC is the only festival in the world that has a Justice Matters award. I had the privilege of serving on the jury for Filmfest DC’s  2011 Justice Matters series, made possible by the locally based CrossCurrents Foundation. Read more...

The annual Media That Matters Film Festival by Arts Engine, presenting partner at the Center's Media That Matters conference, is now accepting all entries for this year’s event!  Now in it’s ELEVENTH season, Media That Matters™ offers you the opportunity to empower communities working towards social change.Read more...

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