The British organisation Creative Exchange has published a report (with accompanying DVD) entitled 'A Sense of Belonging' that addresses the role of arts and culture in the integration of refugees and asylum-seekers into British society. This easy-to-read report is a snapshot based on the work of 33 cultural projects.
The Valley of the Dog Songs is a documentary about six young artists from Lima, Amsterdam, Mexico City, Jakarta, Los Angeles and Buenos Aires respectively.
Morocco: Art & Design 2005, in the Wereldmuseum Rotterdam, celebrates four centuries of relations between the Netherlands and Morocco with an extraordinary exhibition.
This year, the International Film Festival Rotterdam 2005 is featuring films from South-East Asia, in its subprogramme S.E.A. Eyes. One of these is The Rainmaker, the debut film by the Indonesian filmmaker Ravi Bharwani.
Orphans of Nkandla is being shown as part of one of the themed sub-programmes in the IDFA documentary film festival that is being held from 18 to 28 November in Amsterdam.
The film Silent Waters by the Pakistani filmmaker Sabiha Sumar takes place in Pakistan in 1979. Aïcha is a widow and lives with her almost adult son Salim in a small village.
On 20 June 2004 the world premiere of Preto e Blanco / Black and White, a documentary by the Brazilian multimedia/video artist Carlos Nader (Sao Paolo 1964), was presented at the World Wide Video Festival.
