Our short doc RIGHT TO IDENTITY, commissioned by Millicom Foundation, has been shortlisted as a Finalist for the SIMA Social Impact Award. Watch the trailer: http://altamar.tv/documentary/right-to-identity-trailer ‘Right to Identity’ sets out to explore how mobile technology is being used to secure one of the most fundamental human rights – a right to identity. #SIMA2016 #SIMAfinalist with Pep… Continue Reading
SIMA AWARDS: Best Editing & Best Stylistic Approach
We are so happy and proud! Forced has been awarded 2 prizes at the SIMA Social Impact Media Awards: BEST EDITING and best STYLISTIC ACHIEVEMENT. Congratulations to the team and to all the people involved in the project. http://simaawards.org/2015-winners/ WATCH THE TRAILER: http://altamar.tv/multimedia/forced-child-labour-and-explotation
Right to Identity: Behind the scenes
Arriving in Tanzania is like stepping into the warm embrace of Africa, greeted with the words “Karibu” – meaning welcome – we set out to capture the ever-changing face of Tanzania, rising with a technology boom. We were commissioned by the Millicom Foundation to explore how technology is being used to positively impact peoples lives… Continue Reading
FORCED – finalist at SIMA Awards
Our multimedia documentary, FORCED: Child Labour and Exploitation, is one of the finalists at the SIMA Social Impact Media Awards. FORCED sets out to capture the complexity and prolific occurrence of child labour and exploitation in Bangladesh. This film takes you into the streets of Dhaka, where children form part of the visual landscape: an… Continue Reading
GirlZtalk – Best Short Documentary
ALTAMAR is very proud to announce that our film ‘GirlZtalk’, commissioned by SEED Community, has won the award for BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY at the Evolution Mallorca International Film Festival! Thank you to Christina Vestey and to all of the girls who took part in the GirlZtalk adventure – and to those who had the courage… Continue Reading
ESTRENO TRAILER OFICIAL “PONERSE AL DÍA”
“Ver una película es lo más parecido a soñar y soñar es lo más parecido a estar muerto y estar muerto es lo más parecido a soñar que uno está viendo una película.” Rodrigo Fresán PONERSE AL DÍA es el debut de Pep Bonet en el mundo de la ficción. Un cortometraje en forma… Continue Reading
Into the Shadows screened at Sex Actually Film Festival
“Into the Shadows” featured as part of the Sex Actually Film Festival in Johannesburg. This was some of the feedback we received: “Thank you for an extraordinary contribution to the Sex Actually Festival. The documentary was a remarkable excavation of inner city Johannesburg, and offered a dynamic starting point for the dialogue and panel discussion… Continue Reading
SCREENING Into the Shadows – Thursday 10 July, 19h30
Our award winning film “Into the Shadows” will be screened in Johannesburg this week. SPECIAL SCREENING – “INTO THE SHADOWS” 19H30, THURSDAY 10 JULY, THE BIOSCOPE, JOHANNESBURG GET DIRECTIONS: http://www.thebioscope.co.za/ Watch the trailer: http://altamar.tv/documentary/into-the-shadows Short Synopsis: “Into the Shadows” is a pursuit into the lives of hundreds of thousands of Africans living in the inner… Continue Reading
Sheffield Doc Fest
The long term project, “One Goal” by Pep Bonet and Sergi Agusti was selected to be presented at the Crossover Market at Sheffield Doc Fest. So Line Hadsbjerg and Sergi Agusti spent some intensive days representing ALTAMAR – networking, connecting, and pitching our upcoming projects to the industry. And of course, got to watch some… Continue Reading
CINE & VINO! Altamar films official presentation in Mallorca
ALTAMAR films is proud to announce its official presentation & screening of “FORCED” in Cine Ciutat, Sala 1, Palma de Mallorca, next 16th of April, 19:00 . We will be giving a short presentation of our work and current projects, and will be screening “FORCED” a 25 minute multimedia documentary film on child labour… Continue Reading