Posts Tagged ‘TAMBOGRANDE’
Tambogrande: Remembering Godofredo García Baca
Anyone who has watched the realeyz.tv film Tambogrande will remember Godofredo García Baca. He was the 65 year old mango and lemon grower who acted as a voice for the residentsin a small town in northern Peru. He articulated the demands of the people, analyzed the situations they were facing and implemented strategies to further the rights of his fellow citizens. He was an eloquent and powerful speaker, a role model of enormous physical presence who could not be intimidated. (more…)
Ahoj Prague
The One World International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival Prague opens today with the Iranian film “Green Days” by Hana Makhmalbaf. More information here
Films screened at partner festival One World Berlin are available on realeyz.tv, such as BOY WHO PLAYS ON THE BUDDHAS OF BAMIYAN, TAMBOGRANDE or TERRORISTS: THE KIDS THEY SENTENCED.
Welcome to our realeyz blog …
We, the FDCL, are film partners at realeyz.tv for two documentary films about Peru, Choropampa- The Price of Gold and Tambogrande - Mangos, Murder, Mining. We’re going to break the realeyz.tv blog guidelines a little by writing a somewhat longer article than usual as our first post. We’re not going to bore but we think it’s appropriate to go into detail about the country that is featured in films, and about the films themselves and the people who made them. —
// Peru, Peru …?
Last year’s Berlinale, where surprisingly the Golden Bear was awarded to the Peruvian-Spainish co-production La Teta Asustada, boosted interest in Peru among people in Germany. In an acceptance speech, lead actress Magaly Solier (more…)
New Film Partner FDCL - The Center for Research and Documentation Chile-Latin America
realeyz.tv is pleased to announce its cooperation with the The Center for Research and Documentation Chile-Latin America e.V. (FDCL). The FDCL is our partner for the films Tambogrande and Choropampa. From today on, you’ll find background information, news and commentary posted here on a regular basis by the FDCL.
The FDCL is an information and communication center for people and groups who want to learn more about Latin America or get involved with Latin America-related issues. The FDCL has been in existence since 1974 and is well-known far beyond the borders of Berlin. The online streams are available at all times and are accessible from almost anywhere, they are a valuable tool for campaigns and for informing the public about the problems facing Peru.
