Danger Zone
MANILA, Philippines - "We had no choice," said Evelyn Dagotgot, one of the survivors of a fire in Isla Puting Bato that dislocated 5,000 Tondo residents last May.
Read more at Rappler.
MANILA, Philippines - "We had no choice," said Evelyn Dagotgot, one of the survivors of a fire in Isla Puting Bato that dislocated 5,000 Tondo residents last May.
Read more at Rappler.
El Fortín: Housing Project
As an outcome of El Fortín, I was able to raise funds to roof roughly 70 homes in the neighborhood near the municipal dump called Tangera. The project should be seen as part of an exchange between the community itself and myself as filmmaker. The project was carried out in three phases, a first roofing and horse-cart project in 2010, a second roofing project in 2011, and a micro-credit project in 2013. Funds were provided by World Relief.
As an outcome of El Fortín, I was able to raise funds to roof roughly 70 homes in the neighborhood near the municipal dump called Tangera. The project should be seen as part of an exchange between the community itself and myself as filmmaker. The project was carried out in three phases, a first roofing and horse-cart project in 2010, a second roofing project in 2011, and a micro-credit project in 2013. Funds were provided by World Relief.
Exile
A traveler hitchhikes through the Pacific Northwest, exploring the polarity between withdrawal and protest couched within the social, political, and economic "exile" of several marginalized groups and subcultures. Whether by choice or circumstance, the characters he encounters share the common condition of homelessness, and therefore, significant disenfranchisement from values involving labor and property.
A traveler hitchhikes through the Pacific Northwest, exploring the polarity between withdrawal and protest couched within the social, political, and economic "exile" of several marginalized groups and subcultures. Whether by choice or circumstance, the characters he encounters share the common condition of homelessness, and therefore, significant disenfranchisement from values involving labor and property.
Interrupt the Pipeline
'Interrupt the Pipeline' explores the current crisis in education, and the relationship between this crisis and the need for affordable housing. What is the fallout for students who lose their homes and move out of urban centers? Why do these students tend to experience increased risks of incarceration in their new homes?
Read review here.
'Interrupt the Pipeline' explores the current crisis in education, and the relationship between this crisis and the need for affordable housing. What is the fallout for students who lose their homes and move out of urban centers? Why do these students tend to experience increased risks of incarceration in their new homes?
Read review here.
