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STORIES FROM THE FIELD - SECOND ANNUAL UN DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL

The Media Communications Association - International, New York Chapter, and the United Nations Department of Public Information are pleased to announce Stories from the Field, the Second Annual United Nations Documentary Film Festival.

The Festival will take place on Saturday, April 22, and Sunday, April 23, 2006, and will feature two full days of film screenings, panel discussions with the filmmakers, and award presentations. The Festival is presented in cooperation with The New School.

Filmmakers from or contracted by United Nations offices, funds, programmes, and agencies around the world and, for the first time this year, from the general public are invited to submit entries for consideration. The theme of the Festival is the United Nations Millennium Development Goals, www.un.org/millenniumgoals. UN filmmakers will submit films that reflect one or more of the eight Millennium Goals. Public filmmakers are invited to submit films that address Goal number one: Eradicate Extreme Poverty and Hunger. The final selections from both categories will be screened in the Tishman Auditorium, The New School, 66 West 12 Street, New York, NY 10011. For more information and entry guidelines, visit the Festival Web site at www.mcainy.org/unfilm.

Submit your film at www.withoutabox.com

Starts01/19/2006
Ends04/25/2006
IssuesEconomic Justice, Health/Health Advocacy, Human Rights, International, Politics/Government, Racial Justice, Religious Freedom, Economic Development, Housing and Homelessness, Labor, Poverty, Animal Rights, Biodiversity, Corporate Violations to the Environment, Environmental Justice, Environmental Preservation, Pollution, Sustainable Agriculture, Equal Opportunities, Sexual Harrassment, Violence against women, AIDS, Health Reform, Africa, Central America, Middle East, South America, U.S./Foreign Relations, Peace/War
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Posted on January 19, 2006 in Film / Screening by mmash