SAMPARI

SAMPARI

France 2008 Directors: Damien Faure & Jerome Bonnard 52 minutes English

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Bonus Short Film: Living With Coffee

Every year, indigenous leaders from all over the world come to the United Nations in New York, to participate in the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues. Viktor Kaisiepo, the representative of Western Papua comes to defend the rights of his people, colonised by Indonesia since 1969. Viktor’s task is to try to hedge the protocol to make himself heard by the international community.

Screenings

Wellington Saturday 9 May, 1.15pm Monday 11th May, 8.15pm
Auckland Saturday 16 May,1.15pm Monday 18 May, 8.00pm
Christchurch Saturday 23 May, 1.15pm Monday 25 May, 8.00pm
Dunedin Saturday 30 May, 1.15pm Monday 1 June, 8.00pm