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Open documentaries on non-violent struggles in India

category international | rights, freedoms and repression | press release author Saturday March 15, 2008 22:56author by Loin_de_loeil - Loin de l'Oeilauthor email loindeloeil at garbure dot org

A filmmaker team propose to free the copyright of their documentaries about non-violent struggles in India

A professional filmmaker team recently came back from India with a set of documentaries about non-violent movements in this country.

From the 70's to « Janadesh » the largest non-violent struggle since the independence, where 25,000 landless farmers walked 350km to New Delhi in October 2007 for the recognition or their rights.

These movies are currently being edited, but at the same time the team has opened a website to free the documentaries copyright. Experimenting the "funding and licensing" model to apply Creative Commons licences.

For More informations : http://thenyouwin.yooook.org
or loindeloeil@garbure.org



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