[Migrantjusticedocumentary] resend...

Boban Chaldovich contact at bobanchaldovich.com
Fri May 8 07:51:25 PDT 2015


I can set up the domain, website and email, just let me know what name to use. 

On May 8, 2015 10:05:27 AM EDT, Danielle Holyk <danielle.holyk at gmail.com> wrote:
>Nice Flyer Cat!
>i doubt you can get dvd's there unless there's some kind of express....
>did
>they get made yet/in the process?
>Good luck with the screening!
>
>As for website, everyone ok with what Boban suggested?
>also for the text is was wondering if we should just use mostly the
>blurb
>on the dvd (at least it's trilingual) and if we need more text we could
>update the indiegogo and translate it? the other things would be links
>and
>a contact email (would we use the resist, gmail or make one with the
>website---wich i don't know how to do?)
>let me know what you think about web text and i can start updating this
>guy
>if you think it's necessary: (or start something else)
>also would we sell dvds via web page? (for postage and costs?) also as
>soon
>as it goes up, even if we're still organizing screenings do we put the
>full
>version up there (n high res down loads right away so anyone can watch
>it/screen it?) I would like to do that! unless we wanna apply for RIDM
>or
>something and that would disqualify us? what do people think?
>Take care
>danielle
>Who are we & what is this project
>
>We are a group of community organizers and media-activists in Montreal
>who
>have been working on a video documentary project about grassroots
>migrant
>justice struggles in Canada. At its core, our documentary is meant to
>serve
>as a popular education tool for both people who already do migrant
>justice
>work as well as the broader Montreal community and beyond.
>
>Through the testimonies of migrants who have struggled or are
>struggling
>today to remain in Canada, the documentary attempts to debunk the myth
>of
>Canada as a welcoming multicultural country and to expose the
>exploitative,
>colonial and imperial foundations of Canada and its immigration system.
>It
>is also a platform for people struggling against the immigration system
>to
>tell their stories and to highlight the ongoing resistance by migrants
>and
>allies to undermine the racist colonial borders of the Canadian state.
>
>Throughout the duration of this project, we have worked in
>collaboration
>with members of many migrant justice groups such as Solidarity Across
>Borders, the Immigrant Workers Centre, Mexicans United for
>Regularization,
>No One Is Illegal, the Temporary Foreign Workers Association, and
>people
>directly affected by Canada’s unjust immigration policies. Thus, our
>project has always prioritized and been shaped by the voices of
>Montreal’s
>migrant justice community and directly affected people. We believe that
>this documentary will be an invaluable resource to use within our
>communities and to spread education about migrant justice struggles
>both
>nationally and internationally as well.
>
>Over the past year and a half, we have been consulting with local
>migrant
>justice groups, filming marches, community events, and press
>conferences,
>as well as conducting interviews and spending countless hours editing.
>Our
>project is nearing its final stages but we need your help in order to
>complete this project and distribute this resource around!
>
>On Tue, May 5, 2015 at 7:51 PM, Catherine Kendler <
>catherinekendler at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hey guys,
>>
>> I sent this message a few days ago and I think it never got through
>> because the attachment was too big. I just sent it in a private
>message to
>> our facebook page so you can look at it there.
>>
>>
>> I wanted to show you the flyer for the screening here. We're going to
>> start publicizing it the second week of May. The venue is a cool
>place and
>> it's the main venue for radical doc screenings in the city.
>>
>> I have a question for Boban... I have no idea about this stuff, so
>excuse
>> my ignorance, but how am I to go about showing the film? It's a bad
>idea to
>> count on DVDs getting here--the last package that got sent to me took
>a
>> month and a half to arrive. Can you just send me a high resolution
>version
>> for me to download? Is the last version you sent good enough for
>projection?
>>
>> Thanks!
>> cat
>>
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