Broad Horizons- a DVD compilation from Women Videomakers.

Broad Horizons is a new radical Women’s network bringing Women working in media together.
Broad Horizons is a showcase for Women working with film, video, music, design, animation and culture jamming.

Undercurrents will release a regular compilation of videos by women on DVD entitled Broad Horizons
Broad Horizons will launch with a simultaneous worldwide screening on March 8^th 2006 International Women’s Day.

Get involved!
If you’d like to host a screening in your area, in a local alternative cinema, community hall or even in your front room…
Get in touch with the crew at Broad Horizons for some help with how to go about it. Email helen@undercurrents.org or phone 01792 455900

Contents of Broad Horizons issue 1
Fisch in Lesbos (undercurrents) 4min
A lesbian books a holiday
Be[lie]f (Shannon Smy) 3mins
Exploring belief structures
Happiness tends to Infinity (Yinka Selley) 3mins
A scientific equation on how to be happy
Trainstopping (Maren Girgensohn) 5 mins
British activists join in protests against the transportation of nuclear waste across Germany
Life Before Death (Helen iles) 10min
An inspiring short film explorings the experiences of two women & their daughters as they face terminal illness. Far from being a morbid lament, the film develops into an uplifting meditation on finding acceptance when faced with the most critical time of our life.
"a film with a real emotional heart" Jury at Cardiff Film Festival

Clowning around at the G8 (Circa) 15mins
An insignt into the techniques of the Rebel Clown Army during the G8 summit in Scotland.
Eve's Apple- (undercurrents) 3 min
Produced during an undercurrents video training workshop. For details of video training for women email us broads@undercurrents.org
The Very Model of a Modern Labour Minister- (Flash for Cash/Claire Civil) 3mins
Animated sing along with the Government about Identity cards!
I ain't looking for your Sympathy -(Twiz Evans) 10mins
An inspiring documentary about how women are using many techniques to overcome disability. Filmed on location during the Women in Tune festival.
Evolving Minds (Melissa Gunasena) 45min
What is reality? Who defines it? Evolving Minds offers a fresh and radical perspective on alternatives to the mental health system. Presenting clear information in a humorous style it covers diverse topics such as shamanism, nutrition, psychotherapy, meditation and protest against draconian mental health legislation.

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Other resources
Link to Active Women
Link to Women film making resource

Click on picture for video on the Greenham Common protests. The largest mobilisation of women against war in UK history.

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