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Applications open for Pacific Island Filmmakers

WorldView and the CBA, together with PACMAS and a team of international documentary trainers are working to provide a unique documentary training opportunity taking place in Tonga. From the 21st – 31st October 2014 a course will be offered to selected digital filmmakers from Tonga, Samoa, Fiji, The Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu.

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WorldView films on Netflix

Netflix announced this week that it had picked up exclusive rights to WorldView-supported documentary Virunga. The award-winning film has been storming through the international festival circuit and receiving great critical acclaim, and the announcement comes with the news that the online viewing platform is pushing for more documentary content. Because of this, we thought we’d point

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Casablanca Calling to have first UK screening

The first UK screening of WorldView-funded Casablanca Calling will take place at the East End Film Festival in London on Wednesday June 18th at 8.30pm. Casablanca Calling tells the story of a quiet social revolution. In Morocco, women are working as Muslim leaders for the first time, determined to teach an open and tolerant Islam

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The Last Taboo wins award

WorldView-funded The Last Taboo has won an award for ‘General In-House Production’ at the Learning on Screen Awards held on 24 April. The film was also recently part of the Official Selection for the Ethnografilm Festival held in Paris.  The Last Taboo, directed by Tony Steyger, uses humour and sincerity to tell the stories of two

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