International Meeting For Video Activists

INTERNATIONAL MEETING FOR VIDEO ACTIVISTS
Host: G8 Media Networks Video Unit

■Make a new action by "People With a Video Camera" !

Hello every video activist and the press from all over the world.

Many of us will see each other many time. Let's meet as "People With a Video Camera" over any borders.

The purpose of this meeting is attempting communication, sharing our experiences or skills and thinking a solution of several accident and trouble.

■ Basic skill of Japanese law about situation of making films and answering the police

Unfortunately, we think there are enough basic informations for people from other countries. We have a meeting with Chigaya Kinoshita in the legal team WATCH(Watch Human Rights on Summit) for video activists in an unfamiliar environment.

■Discussion of avoiding trouble with the subject and the cameraman

We have a discussion and case study with Mari Matsumoto in the safer space department of Camp Working Group.
We should avoid a harassment by taking films together.
Please join us if you interested in these issues.
※This discussion is going to start at 14:30

Let's create a new ACTION by "People With a Video Camera" through the sharing your experiences and skills!!!!!!!!!!!!!

[Time] July 4th 13:00-16:00

[Access] Media Center Tenjinyama
Hiragishi 2-jo 17-chome 1-80 Toyohira-ku, sapporo
(From Nanboku-line Sumikawa station, 15min on foot)
【map】
http://maps.google.co.jp/maps?f=q&hl=ja&geocode=&q=%E6%9C%AD%E5%B9%8C%E5...

[Tel] About the Meeting info
090-8103-7197 (Mr.Yamakawa)
About the access
011- 802- 6831(Media Center Tenjinyama)

[Language] Japanese/English

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