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6 of the Best Short Films from the 2021 Social Impact Media Awards

February 10, 2021

Interested in great documentary films? Here are 6 award-winning documentary shorts that will take you around the globe in under 30 minutes. Visit Mauritania, Sierra Leone, India, Yemen, the US and Colombia. Watch here…


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Rohingya Testimony is a film about young Rohingya women, some as young as 14, who shared with me their stories of murder and rape. Shot in Teknaf region near the Myanmar/Bangladesh border. December 2016 & January 2017. More Background & Images Here: http://soc.sh/ngmL10q2MP Report of film in Dhaka Tribune 27 February 2017: http://goo.gl/kLiaIW OpEd in Dhaka Tribune 3 March 2017 http://goo.gl/wcL4cu A film by Shafiur Rahman Executive Producers | Harjinder Bahra & Kamal Jandoo Producer | Shafiur Rahman Camera | Shafiur Rahman Editor | Dan Birt Fixer I Mojaffor Ahmed Translator I Ro Nay San Lwin Music | The King by Tony Anderson http://SRFILMS.NET Project | © 2017

Rohingya Testimony

April 20, 2017

The Rohingya are Muslim Indo-Aryan peoples from the Rakhine State, Myanmar. Human rights organizations have often described Rohingyas as one of the most persecuted minorities in the world. Rohingya Testimony is a film about young Rohingya women, some as young as 14, who shared with the filmmaker their stories of murder and rape. Shot in Teknaf region near the Myanmar/Bangladesh border. December 2016 & January 2017.

Filmmaker: Shafiur Rahman

In Rohingya, Bangladesh, Myanmar Tags filmmaker, Rohingya, Rohingya testimony, murder and rape, Teknaf, Teknaf region, Myanmar, Bangladesh, border region, border, film, movie, documentary, Human Rights, Women and Girls
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