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Looking for a producer, educator, consultant or facilitator with 10+ years experience working in countries around the world? sarahcohen89@gmail.com • LinkedIn https://www.sarahcohen.me/media-producer daily 0.75 2024-10-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fde6fc53193d513c0ba406b/1613951458889-ZTFK9GFLEZV5JS47ZN1S/Mi-Voz-Nuestra-Historia-2_800px.jpg Media Producer - Grant-Supported Digital Storytelling & Teacher Training "Dialogue and Difference" (2020–Present) in partnership with Hand2Mouth Theatre (Namibia, Peru, Georgia, Ethiopia/African Union, Indonesia); “World Alumni LINK!” (Virtual) — supported by U.S. Embassy and U.S. Department of State grants. “Mi Voz, Nuestra Historia” (Colombia, 2017–2018): Documentary on 3 Afro-Colombian activists’ experience during the country's 60+ year armed conflict. Included workshops with the film protagonists as well as 150+ pre-service teachers. Recipient of the U.S. Alumni TIES grant, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. “Mau Yatu Nkani Yanga” (Zambia, 2020–2022): Original short film, complemented with local trainings on teen sexual & reproductive health for 25+ teachers to train parents & school communities. Featured on Zambian radio, TV & newspapers; sparked creation of a weekly radio show on reducing gender-based violence. Recipient of the Mandela Washington Fellowship Reciprocal Exchange Grant from U.S. Department of State. “Inclusion Works” (Nigeria, 2022): Documentary and initiative, in collaboration with Mandela Washington Fellow Racheal Inegbedion, that advocates for increasing inclusion of people with disabilities into the Nigerian workforce. The Mandela Washington Fellowship hybrid Reciprocal Exchange grant project sponsored the creation of this short film as well as a convening and training led for high-impact employers and people with visual disabilities in Lagos, both of which were featured by the U.S. Consulate in Nigeria. Second-time recipient of the Mandela Washington Fellowship Reciprocal Exchange Grant from U.S. Department of State. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fde6fc53193d513c0ba406b/1613952847993-5PO0R01I7XFOG5KXM3KR/Screen+Shot+2021-02-22+at+01.13.54.png Media Producer - I Walk Among You (USA, 2018) Executive Producer of a short film featuring a Navajo medicine man & educator in Canyon de Chelly (AZ). Created during Santa Fe Art Institute Thematic Residency on Truth and Reconciliation. Exhibited at Memphis’ Crosstown Arts “Homeward Bound” installation in Winter 2018-2019. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fde6fc53193d513c0ba406b/1613951870948-KVWP55XIVN45GOVGUCOV/Screen+Shot+2021-02-22+at+00.57.39.png Media Producer - The Bamana Blues (Mali, 2019–2020) Executive Producer for a documentary about Bolon Star, a music group in Bamako, Mali. A story of music, brotherhood and survival in a country at war. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fde6fc53193d513c0ba406b/1613952154532-7GOAIL4UFYK4MPT2IIET/Screen+Shot+2021-02-22+at+01.02.16.png Media Producer - The In[HEIR]itance Project (USA, 2019) Producer for the documentation of community-based devising theater process that brought resettled refugees together with locals to create original performances in Omaha, NE. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fde6fc53193d513c0ba406b/1613952589774-BZ7JWAHDE28IE8C6IJEJ/Screen+Shot+2021-02-22+at+01.09.35.png Media Producer - Smile Little Ladybug Short documentary about Andrea Zoppo, a professional clown in the American South whose family legacy—her mother was a clown and grandfather, a Holocaust survivor—influences her to use clowning to make the world a better place. 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