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Judging panel for #sH2Orts: The Future of Water

With our sH2Orts competition entering its second stage, we have put together a diverse and highly experienced panel of judges to assess the pitches initially shortlisted by WorldView and WaterAid. Their opinions will help us to make the final decision as to which filmmakers will receive grants of up to £3,000. The participating judges have diverse and unique

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No Fire Zone releases Sinhala version

WorldView-supported No Fire Zone has released a Sinhala language version of the critcally-acclaimed documentary. The feature length film, directed by Callum Macrae, follows the last final months of the 26 year long Sri Lankan civil war told by the people who lived through it. Carefully evidenced, the film uses eyewitness accounts, expert opinion, and translated mobile

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The Dream of Shahrazad premiere in London

After a successful World Premiere at IDFA 2014, WorldView supported The Dream of Shahrazad will have its London premiere at the Human Rights Watch Film Festival in March 2015. Using the metaphor of Shahrazad – the princess in the famous collection of stories known as ‘One Thousand and One Nights’ – and filmed before, during and

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New sH2Orts competition in partnership with WaterAid

WorldView is delighted to have partnered with WaterAid to launch a global short film competition called sH2Orts with great prizes and future WorldView grant funding. The films must be about water, however the choice of story is up to you! Be as creative as you like! We’d like to see an original take – it could be

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