An Autumn Wind, a 1994 short film by director Iara Lee, highlights the simplicity and grandeur of Japanese gardens and features a clash of realities, told through the dueling haiku poetry of Matsuo Basho and Allen Ginsberg. It screened at the 1994 Sundance Film Festival and many other festivals around the world. If you are interested in screening the film, please email us at info@culturesofresistancefilms.com.
Below you can watch the film in its entirety.
Below are photos from the film:
TOMORROW - Women Take The Reel Film Festival with Lesley University presents a virtual screening of BURKINABÈ RISING: the art of resistance in Burkina Faso on March 23 at 4pm!![]()
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"BURKINABÈ RISING: the art of resistance in Burkina Faso ![]()
Thursday, March 23, 2023![]()
4:00 PM 6:00 PM![]()
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Free and open to the public![]()
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BURKINABÈ RISING: the art of resistance in Burkina Faso showcases creative nonviolent resistance in Burkina Faso. A small, landlocked country in West Africa, Burkina Faso is home to a vibrant community of artists and engaged citizens, who provide an example of the type of political change that can be achieved when people come together. Displaying a panorama of creative resistance, the film shows how the resurgent Burkinabè pursuit of peace and justice manifests itself through cultural expression, permeating every aspect of daily life.![]()
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More details here: www.gcws.mit.edu/women-take-the-reel-2023/wttr-burkinabe-rising ![]()
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Lesley University