Maria Rita D'Orsogna, California State University at Nortrhidge. |
Miko Somma, No-Oil Movement - Basilicata |
Training course “Med-connection: InterculturArt and sustainable living”. Observe, Rethink, Act. |
Training course “Med-connection: InterculturArt and sustainable living”. Observe, Rethink, Act. |
Training course “Med-connection: InterculturArt and sustainable living”. Observe, Rethink, Act. |
Training course “Med-connection: InterculturArt and sustainable living”. Observe, Rethink, Act. |
Observe, Rethink, Act. Episode Serbia. |
Observe your context. Rethink your life style. Act. ORA is a tool to comunicate and aware the youngsters about four important topics related to the sustainable development. From Balkans to Italy, the travel of ORA boat, looking for good and bad practices. |
A reportage about the educational system in the rural village realized during the project of Cooperation for development “Seeds for hope in Bati”. One morning inside the new high school, built in the framework of the project “Solidarity to Bati village”. The video tries to understand needs and expectations of the teachers and the director of the C.e.s. during their daily activities. |
In Junuary 2008 a delegation of students from the “Liceo Scientifico A.Volta”, a high school of Guardiagrele in Abruzzo, went to Bati village for an experience of exchange and solidarity. The concrete work of these youngsters, together with the youth of the village, is an unforgetable page in the project of cooperation for development, Solidarity to Bati village. |
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Which is your character in the story of Pinocchio? Why did you decide to be part of this project? Short interrogatory about DiverCity’s working group both motivations and identities. |
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"Now, my dear boy, we are lost." "Why lost? (…) "We must try again. Come with me and don't be afraid." CAP. XXXV The adventures of Pinocchio by C.Collodi. An “audio path” inside the venter of the shark where Pinocchio reacts to isolation and exclusion. |
A real Geppetto following the idea of a cyber marionette “able to dance, fence, and turn somersaults”. The video crew of Light NGO, in the city of Sabac in Serbia, face this universal character. A poor father. |
Exploring the places of inclusion in Chieti, Pinocchio meets a
group of migrants thank to the hospitality given by the associations “Ta.Li.Tù.” and “Soli
d’Africa”. |
The discovery of
the Natural Reserve of Punta Aderci (www.puntaderci.it)
in Vasto, Abruzzo. |
Bianca is spending her holidays in the Natural Reserve of Punta
Aderci. |
The Training Course “Youth Awareness on Sustainability” has
been promoted by associations Mate and Arci Officine Culturali
within the framework of the European programme “Youth in
Action”. |
Spot produced as the presentation of an educational
tool for primary schools and realized during an European training
course on Sustainable Development. The aim is to use multimedia
tools (posters, spots, stickers) to encourage children to recycle. |
Romantic story about disorder in the modern society. Unreal love relationship or detachment from television? Short movie, video re-make of the novel “Romeo and Juliet”, realized by the video workshop of the training “MULTIMEDIA FOR YOUTH PARTICIPATION”, that took place in February 2008, in Sabac, Serbia. |
Movie about the training “MULTIMEDIA FOR YOUTH PARTICIPATION”, realized in February 2008, in Sabac, Serbia. Goal of this training was the development of media skills for group leaders and youth workers in order to promote youth participation in the local communities. The result of the training was a communication campaign unifying two themes: Tolerance and Active Citizenship. Campaign was promoted in 10 countries: Belgium, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Portugal, Germany, Croatia, Albania, Italy, Macedonia, Romania and Serbia. |
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The musical event realized in Chieti during the first intercultural meeting in march 2007. Live music from West Africa. |
The final step of a workshop that took one year between Brusells, Belgium and Chieti, Italia. An equipe of young people from Pac Evere and Arci Officine Culturali is looking for a man, Achille Spinelli. Around them, starting from the district of Molenbeek, the youngsters of Brusells in their meeting places, maisons de jeunes and cultural centres, squares and streets. Why are four Italian women looking for that social worker? From Chieti the desperate search for new spaces of good youth policies. |
The multiethnic Brussels represents a study case on youth social inclusion policies both for European Union and South East Europe. The instant story, between dream and reality, of the people actively engaged in educational and cultural projects inside the public structures devoted to aggregation and participation of young people. |
Interview about the life and the history of the Molenbeek- Saint Jean district, (Brusells) in La Fonderie – Museum bruxellois de l’industrie et du travail. |
Some interviews shot inside the ULB, Free University of Brusells, under the framework of the project Youth in Action for Communication. |
“Everything happens in one of those days when in the deep
deep space some alien nations found the way to listen and be listened
by the people…”. |
The last life of Igor, a Balkan hero fighting against absurdity of the violence of any kind. Shot among Sabac, Novi Sad and Beograd, Igor tells the rage of a generation that lived the last European war and now answers with a bitter smile both to the television violence and nationalistic stupidity. |
At least 30.000 people disappeared between 1976 and 1983; abducted and tortured, in town concentration camps, hidden into institutional and unexpected places. Then the willingness to remember, understand, find again. An absolutely feminine willingness, like the strength of the mothers and wives of desaparecidos and strength of the grandmothers of children born during sequestrations and then illegally adopted. Every Thursday, for years, these women have met in Plaza de Mayo, in Buenos Aires. Punctual at 15.30. |
“… But we knew to be mad with love, mad with the desire to find again our sons…and after that, why not? A bit of madness is important to struggle”. In De Luca bookshop of Chieti, Hebe Pastor de Bonafini presents the book “Le Pazze” written by Daniela Padoan during a meeting with “Le madri di Plaza de Majo” (The May square’s mothers). |
One month devoted by the City of Chieti to the young people listening their needs and expectations. The action-research, realized through participative tools, had the goal to develop the knowledge about the opinions, behaviours, habits and attitudes of the young people and, at the same time, to understand their relationship with the city and the local community. We asked to the young people an active choice of participation communicating their own needs and desires and telling in a snap both the lived city and the dreamed one. |
The communication campaign Rethink has been developed by European Ngo’s engaged in sensitising and promoting the topics linked to Sustainable Development. Reduce, reuse, recycle: they are necessary actions if you want to imagine a future for the environment in which you live. |
“Equilibrio precario” is a video survey about the
new job deregulation that tries to investigate the relationship
among flexibility, job and working conditions. Ten deep interviews
on several key points realized with workers and trade unionists
in order to better understand how precariousness conditions
influence quality both life and job. |
Dupnistza, Bulgaria. Rajna and Pavlina Liubenova, sisters,
are workers in a shoes factory managed by the Italian capitalism.
On 4th January 2006, Rajna collapsed at her work station of the
factory and died few hours later in the hospital killed by an
ictus at 49 years old. |
“…The new era is destined to build up mankind…it is destined to organize Europe as a land of free people who are indipendent as related to their inner mission, associated among them with a common aim. Under the uniform, liberty, equality, humanity. Giuseppe Mazzini, 1834 |
There is a little spot in the Universe where somone has too much power… The movie has been recorded between Brest and Byelorussian countryside and it’s focused on the condition of social and civil freedom in a country considered as the last dictatorship in Europe. The images and the stories tell about a country pending between past and present, in which the occidental economy model doesn’t seem to generate big hopes. The estabilishement of centralized political regime and the large consensus are expression of the lack of a serious alternative to this social and economical development model. What’s the price? A freedom message coming from young souls and hearts. |
An innovative project dedicated to the
history of Cinema under the framework of Youth Programme, realized
in 2005 in Dresden and in 2006 in Prague. The goal is to focus
on the history of the movies production of the host country and
it’s targeted to an European
youth public. Films, meetings with the authors and workshops with
the partnership of Officine medialab. |
Shot during the video workshop realized in Holany, Czech Republic, within the project ESKAPADY: touch of Boemia 07, European Youth Program. The visual task for the youngsters is clear. |
In this short interview, the journalist and writer Marco Travaglio is in Chieti to present the book “Regime”, written together with Peter Gomez, and to describe some aspects of the media regime, including the censure, created by the “Citizen Berlusconi”. |
The satirical cartoonist presents in De Luca bookshop of Chieti his book “Antologica 1993/2002” (Anthological 1993/2002). The meeting, organized by the association “Chieti Nuova 3 Febbraio”, has been a good opportunity both to listen his opinion about media system and satire in Italy and to remember together the last outpost of the Red Army. |
The video story of the music and hand puppets workshops realized in Chieti in 2005 during an Euro – Mediterranean youth exchange. The results of this intercultural process are a multiethnic orchestra, directed by Graziano Zuccarini, and a theatre company, prepared by Fabio Di Cocco, that managed and realized two brilliant performances during the event “Giornata della cultura del Mediterraneo” (Day of the Mediterranean Culture). |
The imaginary world of NNN, a corn travelling between dreams and fears, lands in the Mediterranean docks. The research of places of real life ends, after Spain, France, Turkey, Serbia, Algeria, Portugal and Jordan, in the squares and streets of Chieti with a duel for the last breath. Will NNN survive from its enemies? Musicians, dreamers, puppeteers and face catchers will help it even if a Mafioso Tomato is trying to menace the future look of young people. |
The workshop of collective creation "Una giornata nella vita della città" (A day in the city life) is a project promoted by Living Theatre in co-operation with Marrucino Theatre from Chieti. |
Everyone is the own body not the owner of the body..the body can’t lie about itself but we can lie about it. |
Realized during the international youth exchange “Education for sustainability: learning by doing”. Plastic Man is the paladin of the selective waste collection. The hero, who is inside each one of us, will fight a cultural battle on the final destination of our waste. |
Which future in the relationship between young people and communication? The point of view of a video maker crew engaged in the International project on media and youth active participation “Citizen Kane”. |
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Observe Rethink Act
Reportage, Italian, 14 min. Punta Aderci Nature Reserve, Vasto.
"It makes me feel like a part of all the atmosphere, of what it's around us... It satisfies me spiritually, it lets me see the things from a different point of view"
"You feel alive… this is the just just word. In fact, from the first day I went out… apart from the freedom I got back… It's just that feeling to make something without profit, let's say so... that is that you bin paper, you bin bottle… it's somehing that makes you feel that you belong to something, it's not made just for the sake of earning, c'mon.'"
