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03/15/2019
Sedika Mojadidi wins an award at DC Independent Film Festival
CinéEqual
03/13/2019
Rayka Zehtabchi talks about winning the Oscar and being an Iranian/American
CinéEqual
03/13/2019
DisOrient festival promotes social justice through independent Asian-American film
Film Reviews
03/08/2019
Lovely Junks, review

Film Reviews

PIG – A Brilliant Dark Comedy on Society’s Destruction of Intellectuals

Oscar Nominated Shorts Animation Day, at ELAC on March 23rd

Iranians’ 20 Oscar appearances! 3 Oscars and 17 Oscar nominations

Feature Story

03/03/2019 0

Oscar Nominated Shorts Animation Day, at ELAC on March 23rd

ShortsTV, East Los Angeles College and Cinema and Without Borders are proud to present the Oscar® Nominated Shorts Animation Day, the…

02/28/2019
Iranians’ 20 Oscar appearances! 3 Oscars and 17 Oscar nominations
02/16/2019
Netflix’s Participation at the Berlin Film Festival Is Riling Up Cinema
02/06/2019
Bijan Tehrani, Editor in Chief of CWB in NNF Spotlight

News

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PERIOD. END OF SENTENCE by Iranian/American Filmmaker Rayka Zehtabchi wins an Oscar

Tonight PERIOD. END OF SENTENCE by Iranian/American Filmmaker Rayka Zehtabchi and Melissa Berton wins the Oscar for Documentary Short Subject. https://youtu.be/KocJP8dG1OA In…

02/24/2019
ROMA Wins Best Foreign Language Oscar
02/13/2019
CinéEqual independent site goes live
02/05/2019
Rayka Zehtabchi, Iranian/American filmmaker, the Oscar nominee

Conversations

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James Koenig talks about 20th Scandinavian Film Festival LA

The 20th Anniversary Scandinavian Film Festival L.A. (SFFLA) will be in residence at the Writers Guild Theater 135 S. Doheny…

12/21/2018
Shoplifters, Oscar shortlist & Golden Globe nominee
12/15/2018
Blerta Zeqiri, talks about Kosovo’s Oscar entry, The Marriage
12/11/2018
I do not care if we go down in history as barbarians

12/31/2018 0

James Koenig talks about 20th Scandinavian Film Festival LA

The 20th Anniversary Scandinavian Film Festival L.A. (SFFLA) will be in residence at the Writers Guild Theater 135 S. Doheny…

12/21/2018
Shoplifters, Oscar shortlist & Golden Globe nominee
12/15/2018
Blerta Zeqiri, talks about Kosovo’s Oscar entry, The Marriage
12/11/2018
I do not care if we go down in history as barbarians

CinéEqual

03/13/2019 0

Rayka Zehtabchi talks about winning the Oscar and being an Iranian/American

Rayka Zehtabchi is a 25-year-old Oscar winning Iranian-American director based in Los Angeles. Her directorial debut, Madaran, is an Iranian…

03/13/2019
DisOrient festival promotes social justice through independent Asian-American film
02/16/2019
WASA African Film Festival
02/16/2019
Berlin Film Festival: opposition against the far right

Festivals

03/15/2019 0

Sedika Mojadidi wins an award at DC Independent Film Festival

DC Independent Film Festival has announced the Award winners for its 20th edition. One of the winners is Sedika Mojadidi that…

02/04/2019
RiverRun International Film Festival
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The Chennai International Documentary and Short Film Festival
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Scandinavian Film Festival L.A on January 19th & 20th

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Bridging The Border Award

At a time when physical, religious, racial, cultural, and economic borders divide the population of our planet, efforts to bridge those borders should be appreciated. In that spirit, Cinema Without Borders presents Bridging the Borders Award to the films that are most successful in bridging and connecting the people of
CineEqual

CinéEqual represents filmmakers, institutions, and community members with a focus on social justice cinema. As an integrated unit of CWB, it promotes a diverse, inclusive, and equitable democratic society that values the worth of all humans. The purpose is to educate our audience about concepts, theories, and methods related to social justice and to integrate ethical practices for solving social inequities through our online networks and resources.