Wednesday, February 8, 2012

StoS Festival ‎News

Booking dan Pesan Hotel Online - Want to see how the environmental damage and control efforts around us? A group of environmental activists and film workers will once again held South to South (StoS) Film Festival IV 2012.

This film festival will run from February 22 to 26 next. Screenings will be conducted in places such as the Goethe Institute, Kineforum-Taman Ismail Marzuki, and IFI in Jakarta.

The films shown is an alternative film, but still entertaining, without patronizing, and touching. In addition to watching the film for free, viewers are also invited to dialogue with the filmmakers, exhibition, environmental activists, and public figures.

"The committee has set up some movies. We have also prepared a film in competition, "said Adriani Setyawati, one StoS Festival committee, told Tempo.

The film festival is held every two years for the public interest to the movies and events are held. At the beginning of its appearance, StoS display with highlighted concerns over inequality between countries "South" or developing countries who often exploited the countries "North" or the developed world.

This festival is the fourth festival. At StoS I, the committee held a theme Behind the sheen of Gold (2006), then the theme Vote for Life (2008), We are connected (2010), and the spirit of No Limits (2012). Presented the committee hopes that film is able to arouse public awareness of the environment without feeling patronized.