THE WHY Foundation @TheWhyFound
Changing the world, one documentary at a time. thewhy.dk Global Joined April 2012-
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OPEN CALL for African Filmmakers: WHY FREEDOM? (Africa Edition)🎬🌍 In partnership with @TheWhyFound, we’re calling on filmmakers across the continent to pitch short documentaries (5–15 min) that explore freedom, from your perspective, in the context you know best. Political,…
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We’re looking for new partners! 👉🏼 If you have contacts in Russian-speaking regions, reach out at [email protected]. Our films are also available in multiple languages for partners worldwide!🌍 #PartnershipOpportunity #Documentaries #HumanRightsDoc
People with mental health conditions die 10 to 20 years earlier than the general population, and face a higher risk of suicide and human rights violations, according to the @WHO. #WorldMentalHealthDay
Today, 10 October, is #WorldMentalHealthDay, and we want to share the story of Edith from 'A Woman Captured'. This film shows how abuse and violence can impact mental health and shape the course of a life. watch the film here: youtube.com/watch?v=wWQf7x…
Meet Sir Guy Wallace in ‘The End of the Game’, our #filmofthemonth by by @DGS120. 👉🏽Now available on YouTube - youtube.com/watch?v=7JRqDY…
🎞️Go watch our #filmofthemonth here: m.youtube.com/watch?v=7JRqDY…
A special thank you to the Korean Embassy in Denmark, @korembdk, for joining us in sharing the power of documentaries with the screening of ‘My Love, Don’t Cross That River’ at the @Cinemateket, as part of the #2024KoreanCulturalProgram.
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@SEEDFOUNDATION in collaboration with @TheWhyFound are working to ⬆️ awareness on the situation of migrant domestic workers & others at-risk of #HumanTrafficking.
This week, we had the pleasure of talking to Pankaj Johar, director of the film Selling Children. We discuss the impact of the documentary six years after it was made. Watch the full interview by clicking this link! youtu.be/qDe0dDRfQuc?si…
How does a family-run paper survive in our digital, global mediascape? Well, it’s not easy. Press freedom and local journalism are threatened. Yet @cullen_art perseveres to provide award-winning reporting on a shoestring budget. Watch 'Storm Lake': youtu.be/grOwsTkEpvM?si…
The perfect documentary to watch on World Press Freedom day! @cullen_art and the team at @SLTtimes are doing amazing and important work for local journalism. Click below to watch @StormLakeMovie. #localjournalism #pressfreedom #thestormlaketimes youtube.com/watch?v=grOwsT…
Happy World Downs Syndrome Awareness Day ❤ Watch Stefano Lisci's touching film 'Luca+Silvana' through the link below. *Produced by @Cooperativa19 *Directed by @stefilmmaker #filmofthemonth #downssyndromeawareness youtube.com/watch?v=ot95HX…
In honour of FGM awareness month, our film of the month for February is 'The Day I Will Never Forget' by renowned filmmaker Kim Longinotto. Watch it now on YouTube. #filmofthemonth #endfgm #documentaries youtube.com/watch?v=I0YodW…
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From February 2024, we will conduct monthly paid film screenings at Unseen Nairobi every first Thursday of the month. Join us on February 8th, from 7:00– 9:00 p.m., for a special FREE screening to kickstart this journey. RSVP your seat via: mookh.com/event/uos-hear… #UOS2024
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هەفتەی ڕابردوو، @SEEDKurdistan فیلمی "کۆیلە نهێنیەکانی ڕۆژهەڵاتی ناوەڕاست"ی @TheWhyFound لە @UKH_official نمایش کرد و پێشوازی لە بەڕێوبەری نووسینگەی هەولێری پۆلیسی بەرەنگاربونەوەی بازرگانی کردن بە مرۆڤ لە #Erbil، موقەدەم سەردار یەحیا فازیل کرد بۆ گفتوگۆکردن لەسەر #بازرگانی کردن.
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