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The Star: From ideals to videos

A gutsy film festival shows how we can create a better world with nothing more than a cheap video camera, a computer and some dedication.

WHAT does the privatisation of our water supply have to do with Perak’s political controversies? How does possible poisoning from a gold mine in Raub relate to big oil palm companies grabbing land from the Ibans of Sarawak?

They all come together in the Freedom Film Fest (FFF) 2009, a showcase of “social documentaries” now into its sixth year in Malaysia.

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Source: The Star, 18 October 2009.