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Lesson Two: Michaella Teaches, You Can Never be too Prepared
by Le Wi Lan KrioFilm Info CommentsWeOwnTV mentor, Michaella Sallu, delivers three krio proverbs with grace and style. Krio: ” Keep tik behind your dor fo di dae when your neighbor go craze;” English: ”Keep a stick behind your door for the day that your neighbor goes crazy.”Please leave comments – proverbs are meant to be talked about. Do you have any Krio Proverbs you want to share with us? more » -
Sierra Leone 50: A Positive Revolution
by Sierra Leone's Refugee All StarsFilm Info CommentsNarrated by WeOwnTV’s Arthur Pratt as he shares the excitement of Sierra Leone as the country’s citizens prepares for its 50th Anniversary of Independence celebration. The country will share the spirit of its people, culture and food with the world. Truly great symbols of their country are the band members of Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars. This short-film shows them preparing for their cu... more »05/04/11 12:00 AM
banker@weowntv.org
And remember to come support our Kickstarter campaign: http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/weowntv/picturing-independence-a-positive-revolution
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Introducing Mustapha Brima
by Mustapha BrimaFilm Info CommentsHaving survived a difficult childhood that required him to steal to support himself and his aunt, Mustapha Brima now is a young man that believes he can serve as a positive example to youth in his country by sharing with them the skills that he learned to put himself on a positive track to his future. He works as a WeOwnTV mentor to teach young people new technologies and give them confidence in t... more »01/25/12 12:00 AM
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To Create Our Own Space
by a WeOwnTV CollaborationFilm Info CommentsQuoting Arthur Pratt, WeOwnTV: Sierra Leone manager, "We the loose ends, the have nots, the people living in the gutters, the people who will never make it in life, we have come together to create our own family, to have own identity—to create our own space." Serving as inspiration, the footage represents a collection of standout quotes, interviews and creations from the young filmmakers that be... more »07/15/10 12:00 AM
banker.white@gmail.com
Couldn't be more proud of this collaboration - pure inspiration - Big things ahead for team WeOwnTV!!!
07/16/10 12:00 AM
embemama@gmail.com
I have watched this before, and in all honesty I was about to "click off" when I realized I had already seen this one. But something about this just pulls me in. I am so moved by everybody in this. Each shot, each line of content, and the music along with it -- it's just pure brilliance and I am very much looking forward to watching more and learning more from the workshop students! Fantastic work!!!
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Creativity Flowing from Day One
by a WeOwnTV CollaborationFilm Info CommentsIncluded is a collection of Flip cam footage from the first day of WeOwnTV's August 2009 workshop in Lunghi, Sierra Leone. For a majority of the participants, this was first time they had ever held a camera of any kind. Fueled by the new medium, creativity began to flow. No sound or narration was added in post (with the exception of opening music); all voiceover comedy was performed live by the st... more »07/15/10 12:00 AM
zachniles
Love this! Creativity OVER Flowing!
07/15/10 12:00 AM
banker.white@gmail.com
pure inspiration
Focusing on community engagement, the curriculum balances intensive film production and computer skills training with classes on storytelling. Ongoing mentorship along with technical assistance, multi-channel distribution and the promotion of finished work enables young adults to share their stories and ideas with the world. more »
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Season Greetings from Freetown
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Lesson Two: Michaella Teaches, You Can Never be too Prepared
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Lesson One: Le Wi Lan Krio Introduction
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Sierra Leone 50: A Positive Revolution
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Introducing Mustapha Brima
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Introducing Franklyn M'Cormack
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Introducing Michaella Sallu
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Makutheneh School Opening
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Happy New Year 2011 from WeOwnTV
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To Create Our Own Space
by a WeOwnTV Collaboration
WeOwnStory: The Journey & Inspirations
Check out "Our Story" as it is written.05.04.12 | It’s almost Banker’s birthday…help him with his wish
03.26.12 | Opening Thursday, 29 March the first ever Sierra Leone International Film Festival
03.26.12 | WeOwnTV Welcomes Alice Dunseath to Educate and Animate
03.25.12 | That’s a Wrap | My Motivation