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Online Film Festival by Lisl Ponger “A weekly programme of films made by, or about, women”

Anlässlich der 25. Ausgabe des von der Künstlerin Lisl Ponger kuratierten Online Film Festivals “A weekly programme of films made by, or about, women” im Rahmen von Hundred Heroines wurden Freundinnen gebeten, Kurzfilme vorzuschlagen. Hier die Auswahl dieser Woche: Ramesch Daha, born in Tehran lives and works in Vienna. She shows a documentation of her work 06.04.1945, where she mounted fragments of the register of mainly political...

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#BlackLivesMatter im Rahmen des Online-Frauen-Filmfestivals von Lisl Ponger

The USA, a state founded on forcefully expropriating land from its Native American inhabitants and exploiting that land using slave labour, has always had a problem with institutionally embedded racism and state violence aimed at maintaining the power of the wealthy. In 2012 #BlackLivesMatter was started by Alicia Garza, Patrisse Cullors and Opal Tometi as ‘a call to action for Black people’ after 17-year-old Trayvon Martin was...