Due to the political nature of film, partisan film making, especially where the subject is close to the film makers hart, tend to be the norm, rather than the exception. — Ben Edwards Copy Share Image
Activism could be defined as activities engaged in by individuals to change there of others situation. — Ben Edwards Copy Share Image
Activists are generally doers - rather than watching television and thinking about the world they will put there energies into doing something 'active' to… — Ben Edwards Copy Share Image
There is also an artistic element which is lead by the film maker. Issues of what is reality and objectivity are as always relevant… — Ben Edwards Copy Share Image
Inherently participatory in nature, Community Video focusing on using video to enable communities to communicate amongst themselves as well as with others. — Ben Edwards Copy Share Image
This is indeed not only relevant to Documentary but is evident is most type of film making. The film often mirrors the experience, understanding… — Ben Edwards Copy Share Image
While mainstream media is led by profit, ratings and popularist culture and filtered by the current political climate, Alternative Media is lead solely by… — Ben Edwards Copy Share Image
An office occupation is another example as not only douse it disrupt the activities of the organization it also can raise the media profile… — Ben Edwards Copy Share Image
Due to the political nature of film, partisan film making, especially where the subject is close to the film makers hart, tend to be… — Ben Edwards Copy Share Image
The finished product is often of less importance than the skills and confidence gained through the process and the way in which the community… — Ben Edwards Copy Share Image
The power and appeal of Documentary is the way it alters and plays with the way the viewer relates to and understands the subject. — Ben Edwards Copy Share Image
Indeed it can be argued that to make a powerful film you must care about the subject, therefore powerful films tend to be both… — Ben Edwards Copy Share Image
