Fighting stigma and discrimination is the component of creative freddom.RED RIBBON INTERNATIONAL FILM/VIDEO FESTIVAL 2011 (RRIFF) is a 3-day event aimed at showcasing the most creative, experimental and innovative Film, Theatre and Dance performances alongside Visual Arts exhibitions and Spoken Word performances from across Ghana and beyond as it touches on HIV and AIDS- STIGMATIZATION. Running from 29th November- 1st December 2011 is Principled on the belief that the power of audio-visual is an extremely authoritative tool for education.
An educative tool which is cable of fostering understanding, and building a more open-minded world through spreading knowledge of human rights; as audience are more inquisitive of a better perspective that challenges them to think through both the smaller individual issues and big societal questions that confront humanity such as: HIV and AIDS- STIGMATISATION.
THEME-“ABC of HIV/AIDS”- ABSTINENCE, BEING FAITHFUL, AND CONDOM USE.RRIFF is determined to help broaden the horizon in Ghana and lead Africa in chatting a new cause in eradicating STIGMATIZATION HIV and AIDS pandemic in the continent through Audio-visual.
| RED RIBBON INTERNATIONAL FILM/VIDEO FESTIVAL 2011 promises to be a non-stop screening of films/video and documentaries from around the world which centers on HIV and AIDS. Film qualified for submission MUST elaborately touch on any of the following bellow and open to all film makers arround the world. 1. Prevention /Possible means of contacting HIV and AIDS. 2. Stigmatizing people living with HIV and AIDS. 3. Management. 4. How best to live with Persons Living with HIV and AIDS etc. 5. Personal Confession and Public lecture by any infected person. |
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