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Stop Filming Us

Joris Postema, Bernadette Vivuya, François Dumont and Sílvia Omedes

What message is constructed by the media and from the western cultural domain about what is happening in developing countries? Can a western filmmaker show the reality of humanitarian situations and conflict in the so-called global south? Following the screening of the documentary Stop Filming Us, the discussion in this session is about the extent to which “good intentions” perpetuate stereotypes and can cause frustration.

Related to World Press Photo 2021, A New Look at Humanitarian Photography, Stop Filming Us

21 November 2021