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We all want to be seen and heard and our stories to move and mobilise whether told at a fireside, starlit gathering or huddled around a laptop any where in the world. And, if you’re like me and you’re producing documentaries with anything you can get your hands on, most film festivals and broadcasters, through […]
I was fortunate, very fortunate to meet one of the few remaining masters of the Sape, an instrument indigenous to Borneo. The Sape Master, who was taught in the forests of Sarawak, is widely known throughout Malaysia having also performed internationally. The Sape Master is one of several micro-docs from the series, Sarawak Gone. Sarawak […]
Three years ago, a Penan headman disappeared. In memory of Kelesau Naan grab our video and embed it onto your blog or website. Let us not forget people like Kelesau who fought to protect his people and their customary right to land in Sarawak. Get the embed code and other info here: http://goo.gl/hMLS9
The first Toy Satellite project since 2005, Sarawak Gone is a micro-docs series covering some of the native customary rights issues facing the last forest communities of Sarawak. The construction of dams, from water reservoirs to hydro electric monsters, insatiable logging and palm oil plantation is seeing the increasingly rapid depletion of the ancestral homelands […]
This time last year I was about to experience my first Austrian new years where hefty fireworks would be launched from apartment windows, backyards and rooftops, brilliantly lighting the snow drenched city of Graz. It would be a year of wonders and contemplation amidst calamity in the Australian bush and grim discoveries in the remote […]
