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#BEFF visits Tshung Tsin Secondary School’s CEP Club!
- #BEFF 2016, Latest News
- September 6, 2016
What a lot of creativity and energy amongst these young filmmakers – we are impressed, indeed.
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#BEFF visits St Michael School in Penampang for Youth Outreach Programme
- #BEFF 2016, Latest News, Youth Outreach Programme
- September 5, 2016
At the close, a buzz went round the hall when a teacher announced that it was compulsory for some classes to submit entries for the MyEco Snapchat Story Challenge.
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Suara Community Filmmaking 2015: Workshop 1 – Development of Creative Skills in Film Storytelling
- Workshop, Latest News
- March 4, 2015
The workshop was attended by 17 participants hailing from a diverse array of communities and organisations spanning the state.
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Suara Community Filmmaking 2015: Workshop 2 – Building Production Skills: Industry standard training on use of cameras & audio equipment
- Latest News, Suara Stories
- March 2, 2015
Following from the first Suara Workshop of 2015 on creative approaches to film storytelling, this workshop aimed to strengthen practical location shooting skills in terms of camerawork, sound recording, and overall coordination amongst a film crew.
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Suara Community Filmmaking 2015: Workshop 3 – Post Production: Software-based editing techniques
- Latest News, Workshop
- March 2, 2015
The aim of this workshop was to expand upon the production skills gained during workshop 2 in Semporna by giving the participants a solid grounding in post-production, including the overall principles of editing, an understanding of different editing styles and techniques, and hands-on experience in the use of editing software.
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Suara Community Filmmaking 2015: Workshop 4 + Screenings
- Latest News, Workshop
- February 26, 2015
Several of our community teams had projects which they had been working on throughout the year, and this workshop presented an opportunity to finalise their drafts and screen their films to the general public during BEFF – generating significant exposure for their stories.
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An Invitation to all to ‘Lights, Camera, Youth Action!’
- Latest News, Suara Stories
- February 25, 2015
The British High Commission Kuala Lumpur invites you to a celebration of proactive youth, community empowerment and local filmmaking.
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SUARA film screening with The British High Commission
- Latest News, Uncategorized
- February 25, 2015
BEFF received a request from the British High Commission to Malaysia to screen “Mastal Arikik” by Wanita Pulau Omadal (WAPO) and “Kisah Budak Jalanan” by Green Semporna at a British High Commission engagement event on the 9th of December in Kota Kinabalu.
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Reflections on Suara
- Suara Stories, Latest News
- February 22, 2015
BEFF has collected feedback from several strategic colleagues, notably Suara’s partners and trainers, organisers of other film festivals in Sabah and Malaysia, and long-time audience members.
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Fresh from the Oven!
- Latest News, Suara Stories
- February 15, 2015
Sponsored by CIMB Foundations, Borneo Eco Film Festival now has a Guidebook / Buku Panduan for every Suara participant! Yay!
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First Suara Community Filmmaking Storytelling Workshop Kicks Off In Kiulu
- Latest News, Suara Stories
- February 10, 2015
During the workshop – held at Borneo Eco Tours’ Kiulu Farmstay – participants were introduced to basic narrative skills, mind-mapping and storyboarding.
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Kotobian Tadau Tagazo Do Kaamatan
- Latest News
- February 8, 2015
Kotobian Tadau Tagazo Do Kaamatan
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Over 17 films were screened in BEFF 2015!
- #BEFF 2015, Latest News
- February 6, 2015
The BEFF 2015 festival was held over the weekend of Friday the 2nd to Sunday the 4th of October at Kompleks JKKN (Sabah) in Kota Kinabalu.
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Special luncheon for Mr. Bird Runningwater
- #BEFF 2015, Latest News, Suara Republika
- January 25, 2015
Bird Runningwater is an international film expert and Director of the Sundance Institute’s world-famous Native American and Indigenous Program (NAIP).
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Hezekiah composed an original score for BEFF!
- #BEFF 2015, Latest News
- January 21, 2015
The historical films included a live film performance by Kelabit musician Hezekiah Asim who composed an original score to accompany North Borneo Circa 1950 and was presented as the opening act to the festival weekend.
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