A Lot Like You

A Film by Eliaichi Kimaro

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AlphaCine, Screenings & Interviews

March 17, 2010

Holy Cow!  It’s confirmed—we’ll be partnering with Marc Brown at Alpha Cine to get our video looking pretty enough to project in HD at film festivals and theaters around the world 😉  What a dream!!! Our creative team is truly unbelievable… My brain is spinning.  We finished our script rewrites, […]

Activists urge EU to take stronger stand against FGM

February 25, 2010

VIENNA, Feb 17, 2010 (IPS) – With hundreds of thousands of girls and women believed to be at risk of female genital mutilation (FGM) in Europe, rights groups have mounted a campaign to get EU leaders to stop what they see as a barbaric and dangerous procedure. FGM – an […]

Bad Animals and Script rewrites

February 18, 2010

Wow!!!!  We just signed on to have Bad Animals do our final sound editing and mixing.  Dave Howe will be our engineer.  I continue to be amazed at the incredible team we’re assembling to help us fully realize this film.  Melissa Curtin has been helping us research and secure the […]

Digging Deeper, NPR, Vashonia

January 14, 2010

In September 2009, we had a Work-In-Progress test screening at NW Film Forum.  While the audience felt it was a perfectly lovely film, they really pushed us to dig deeper—to get past “Seattle Nice” and reveal the truth, the core, the heart of our film. This screening served as a […]

Vunjo Girls Dorm Project

November 15, 2009

 We will be donating a portion of our film’s proceeds to support the girls’ dormitory construction project at Vunjo Secondary School in our village of Mwika.  This project feels like an ideal match, given the themes of gender violence and girls’ lack of access to education that we explore in our film. […]

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