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Why Democracy? is a documentary project using film to start a global conversation about democracy.
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10 DOCUMENTARIES
Documentaries have an unrivalled power to use human stories to make us think about much broader issues. The 10 films at the centre of Why Democracy? do just that...
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SHORT FILMS
Running alongside the 10 documentaries, and integral to the outreach component of Why Democracy? is a collection of short films made by emerging filmmakers across the planet.
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10 QUESTIONS PLAYER
We asked all sorts of people ten tough questions about democracy and filmed their answers and made a great player for you to sort through them.
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DISTRIBUTION:
The Why Democracy? DVD edition is now available through various distributors around the world. These award-winning films, which were developed to stimulate debate about democracy, are available for home and educational use.
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OUTREACH:
The Why Democracy? project has affiliated itself with institutions and organisations around the world. A few of these organisations has recognised the educational potential of the Why Democracy? films and developed material to further our understanding of democracy.
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RECENT NEWS
Campaign Wins a Peabody
17-04-2009
We are very pleased that CAMPAIGN received a prestigious Peabody Award, one of the highest honors in broadcast.
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Please Vote and Iron Ladies Screening in Geneva
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Iron Ladies of Liberia Honoured
02-12-2008
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Mon, 22 Jun 2009 13:48:40 +0200
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