[Migrantjusticedocumentary] Website!!!

Sun May 17 08:36:34 PDT 2015

website looks great, thanks boban! i'm almost done translating the about
bit into spanish but i have to run, i will send it monday night. i can do
the french too, i'll send it to a friend to look over before sending both
versions to you.

cat

On Sat, May 16, 2015 at 3:24 PM, Boban Chaldovich <
contact at bobanchaldovich.com> wrote:

> Okay, the website is up.
> shadowofborders.com
> Please check it out and give your suggestions. I need a translation of
> ABOUT page.
> I’ve bought a domain valid for 2 years with privacy feature (owner not
> traceable) for $56.19.
> Otto, can you prep that money for me in the next week? Thanks.
> I’ve included the link on the DVD and the cover.
> I’ll send you all that as soon it gets synced with the server.
> b
>
>
> On May 16, 2015, at 11:49, Boban Chaldovich <contact at bobanchaldovich.com>
> wrote:
>
> How many years should be get this for?
> I vote 2 years, then we can see for after that.
>
> On May 16, 2015, at 11:39, Boban Chaldovich <contact at bobanchaldovich.com>
> wrote:
>
> I’m about to buy the domain, so we can have a website by Monday.
> So, it’s gonna be shadowofborders.com? Or shadowofborders.ca?
> I vote for .ca, as it clearly points out that it’s related to KKKanada.
> We can get both and set up the redirect, so if someone types .com it gets
> redirected to .ca.
> Please vote on this in the next few hours.
> Thanks.
> B
>
> On May 8, 2015, at 11:41, Boban Chaldovich <contact at bobanchaldovich.com>
> wrote:
>
> If there's no objections to this, I'll buy the domain name tonight and
> I'll set up the website on Sunday. The videos are ready to go online, so I
> can upload them to YouTube tonight.
>
> On May 8, 2015 11:34:16 AM EDT, Catherine Kendler <
> catherinekendler at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Nobody else has expressed an opinion on the name, I think if no one is
>> too bothered we really should go with shadowofborders.com partly for the
>> reason that Danielle mentioned which is that it will hopefully show up on
>> search engines if people search the doc title.
>>
>> Thanks Boban for setting those things up.
>>
>> On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 9:51 AM, Boban Chaldovich <
>> contact at bobanchaldovich.com> wrote:
>>
>>> 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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