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  • From Rossellini to Rossellini

    Natasha Despotovic, Executive Director of GFDD and Vice President of FUNGLODE, introduced Renzo, and spoke of his personal contributions he had made to the film industry, both with regard to productions and his work as an educator.

  • 2007 GFDD and FUNGLODE Awards

    The last day to submit entries for the 2007 GFDD and FUNGLODE Awards is July 30th for all categories with the exception of journalism. Submissions for this category will be accepted until July 31st.

  • Human Rights Watch International Film Festival

    Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) participated in the Human Rights Watch International Film Festival (HRWIFF). The festival took place in New York’s Lincoln Center, June 14 – 28, 2007.

  • Introduction to Audiovisual Production: Film and Television Closing Ceremony

    GFDD and FUNGLODE’s Global Media Arts Institute will be holding a closing ceremony on Friday, June 29, 2007, in FUNGLODE’s auditorium, to celebrate the successful completion of the Institute’s summer course, “Introduction to Audiovisual Production: Film and Television.” During the ceremony, course participants will present the commercials and short films they developed throughout the course.

  • The Global Media Arts Institute Presents: Five Days with Renzo Rossellini

    GFDD and FUNGLODE’s Global Media Arts Institute (GMAI) will be presenting the program: “Five Days with Renzo Rossellini,” July 16 – 21, 2007 at FUNGLODE’s headquarters in Santo Domingo. This program seeks to commemorate the work and memory of legendary filmmaker, Roberto Rossellini.

  • Natasha Despotovic Presents the Global Media Arts Institute

    During the VIII Conference of Virtual Educa Brazil, under the section: Cultural Industries, GFDD Executive Director, Natasha Despotovic, presented the Global Media Arts Institute (GMAI), a new initiative of GFDD and its sister institution, Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) in the Dominican Republic.

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