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Objective
The Spanda Foundation has a cross-cultural goal, aiming to a better understanding among people through a deeper knowledge of their mutual cultures, ideas, traditions, faiths and beliefs in a ...
Film and Documentary Maker: Civil Society Projects
Contact person
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Summary
Film and docmentary making to directly support Spanda's projects and to actively promote the Foundation.Detailed description
Spanda Foundation is looking for a volunteer with experience in film and documentary making to assist with our work. You may be involved with the production of pilots, and may be responsible for the production and distribution of final project documentaries, including the possible sale of broadcasting rights.
Spanda Foundation is an International Civil Society Organisation (ICSO) specialising in comparative studies that highlight the commonality between different faiths and cultures. Through educating people about our shared humanity we can promote cross cultural understanding and increase tolerance, leading to a more peaceful world. Film is an integral part of Spanda’s projects. Film is a permanent record of what we can achieve through dialogue, and the format is easily disseminated in order to reach as wide an audience as possible.
About Spanda Foundation
The Spanda Foundation has a cross-cultural goal, aiming to a better understanding among people through a deeper knowledge of their mutual cultures, ideas, traditions, faiths and beliefs in a dialogue intended to stimulate cultural diversity. At the heart of this mission is an aspiration to contribute to the achievement of a higher state of consciousness. Spanda is particularly interested in projects that encourage freedom of inquiry, imagination, insight, creativity and expression. Spanda is active in promoting individual and collective development, culture,
education, health, the environment, microfinance, scientific initiatives and projects that add social value by fostering creative solutions and strategic resources and that, by serving the common good, may advance human progress and enrich communities towards a more just, sustainable and peaceful world.
Core activity
Spanda, as independent facilitator between the official public bodies, the academic world and the cultural and scientific fields, seeks to achieve its aims by means of research; by publishing studies, organizing and promoting cultural events, courses and training programs, and by distributing educational content; by providing information, comprehensive training, equipment, consultations, and exhibition opportunities to independent and public cultural and scientific operators; by awarding grants, prizes and scholarships; by fostering the preparation of essential human, academic, professional and scientific resources and expertise for the highest quality of professional performance; by gathering and disseminating accurate information through catalogues, databases, journals, photographic archives, publications, and other compendia; by sharing of expertise, direct exchange of research and experience through conferences, symposia, seminars and other professional meetings; by maintaining a library and documentation centre, and all other activities, endeavours, ventures and undertakings, none excluded, consistent with its institutional aim and deemed useful to its achievement. The Foundation acts in an advisory capacity to governments, parliaments and social organizations.
