SAM - Samfunnsvitenskap

Risks, Resistance, Resilience – South African Journalists fight back

596 views 11. desember 2020

The COVID-19 Pandemic has heightened the focus on safety of Journalists in South Africa after numerous incidents of intimidation and police brutality have been reported formally by the South African National Editors Forum. We meet Azarrah Karrims, a journalist who survived getting shot at by the police and reflect on the general safety of...

3R Zimbabwe

817 views 2. desember 2020

3r Zimbabwe explores issues related to risk, resilience and resistance of Journalists in Zimbabwe based on practising journalists' personal experiences. Thanks to: McTain Media,Safety of Journalists Conference OsloMet, Cite ZW. Produced by:Mercy Mangwana Mubayiwa, who is a film academic and practitioner from Zimbabwe. She enjoys telling...

Risk Resilience and Resistance Journalism and journalists in Brazil in continous resistance

651 views 20. november 2020

This short doc aims to contextualize and introduce the growing attacks against journalism and journalists in Brazil, the risks they are exposed and how they are building resilience and resistance against the threats. Produced by: A partnership between University of Sao Paulo – Scholl of Journalism and Publishing and Reporter Brasil - NGO...

They will not silence our voices (No callarán nuestras voces)

359 views 19. november 2020

The film explores the threats and gender violence towards Mexican female journalists. Mexico is one of the most dangerous countries in which to practice journalism, within this context, female journalists face a double challenge: in the first place, working in a country with a high level of hostility towards this profession and, secondly, the...

Making or Faking

954 views 19. november 2020

This video documentary explores issues related to fake news and disinformation and its impact on journalism practices in the mainstream media in Bangladesh. The author (producer and director) takes a qualitative approach and performs a set of key informant interviews to illustrate critical documentation and insights about the issue in...

Journalism in Colombia: From Risk to Resilience

675 views 19. november 2020

This documentary narrates the current situation of journalists in Colombia. Living in a country with many unresolved problems after an armed conflict that lasted more than 50 years, journalists are continuously exposed to risks and dangers. Illegal groups have resorted to massacres, around 70 in total this year, to intimidate civilians and gain...

Forsaken Heroes of COVID-19

230 views 19. november 2020

This video aims to showcase the importance and prominence of the image and video (Photo/Video journalist) during the time of crisis which is in most cases taken as secondary to the main traditional duties (processes) of journalism. This video is about the resilience of Nepali Photo and Video journalist during the pandemic of COVID-19 and how...

Against the tide. Surviving being a journalist in Mexico

1.032 views 19. november 2020

Mexico is one of the riskiest countries to practice journalism, however, journalists build mechanisms to guarantee their safety without depending on the government. By changing the logic towards building networks and communities of support, the results are different. Thanks to: Gisela Delgadillo, Marina Álamo, Rodrigo Caballero, Daniela Rea y...