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  Artivist - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The artivist is often involved in Streetart or Urban Art, Adbusting or Subvertising.
Nevertheless artivists engage in different media like the internet not only for actions which could be described as hacktivism.
Often the acts of artivists can be refererred to as part of the larger concept of Culture jamming.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Artivist   (201 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Artivist
A portmanteau (plural: portmanteaux or portmanteaus) is a word that is formed by combining both sounds and meanings from two words.
Activism, in a general sense, can be described as involvement in action to bring about change, be it social, political, environmental, or other change.
Culture jamming is the act of using existing mass media to comment on those very media themselves, using the original mediums communication method.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Artivist   (376 words)

  
 Talk:Artivist - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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 Mira Sorvino and James Cromwell to be Honored at Artivist Film Festival and 2005 Artivist Awards April 19-24
Artivist Film Festival 2005 is set to recognize the outstanding contributions of Mira Sorvino for her work with Amnesty International and international human rights as well as James Cromwell for his tireless efforts dedicated to animal rights and Farm Sanctuary.
Artivist team members are also presently securing sponsors for the festival as well as commencing on an aggressive marketing and public relations campaign that will ensure maximum exposure for the charities and film festival as well as for the sponsors.
Artivist Film Festival 2005 follows on the highly-successful footsteps of the inaugural Artivist Film Festival that was held last April.
www.prweb.com /releases/2004/12/prwebxml185326.php   (746 words)

  
 Artivist Film Festival : LA IMC
The Artivist Awards will be held on Tuesday April 27th at the Egyptian Theater, 6712 Hollywood Blvd. in Hollywood at 5:30pm.
Appropriately, the Artivist Film Festival kicks off on Earth Day, as a seven day event to be held April 22-28, 2004, at the Egyptian Theater.
The Artivist Film Festival is the first film festival dedicated to addressing social, global, political, animal rights and environmental issues through Film, Visual Arts & Music.
www.la.indymedia.org /news/2004/04/108446.php   (511 words)

  
 Artivist Film Festival Helps Tsunami Victims - Valley Star - Valley Life   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
To raise money for the upcoming Second Annual Artivist Film Festival on April 24th, with 10 percent of the night's proceeds going toward tsunami relief efforts, socially conscious celebrities gathered Thursday night to enjoy entertainment at the Sunset Room in Hollywood.
The night also included musical performances by Damon Elliot, Shaheen Sheik, and the Fall Water Project, a group that highlighted the evening with a combination of live music and visual art by performing their eclectic-alternative style with an artist doing water-color designs on a light board in the background, truly a sight to see.
Artivist, the first international activist film festival, addresses children's advocacy, animal rights and environmental preservation through the film, art and music contributions of international artists.
www.lavalleystar.com /news/2005/02/23/ValleyLife/Artivist.Film.Festival.Helps.Tsunami.Victims-874899.shtml   (374 words)

  
 Audio Rebellion » Artivist Film Festival (April 20-24) Announces Apr   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
In addition to Cromwell, Artivist Film Festival And Awards 2005 will recognize the outstanding contributions of Mira Sorvino for her work with Amnesty International and international human rights as well as two additional celebrities for their respective work for Global Green benefiting environmental preservation and Prevent Child Abuse which fights for Children's Advocacy.
Artivist Film Festival and Awards follows on the highly-successful footsteps of the inaugural Artivist Film Festival that was held last April which attracted thousands of people, hundreds of international filmmakers, producers and artists from 14 countries, all of whom participated in the screening of 89 films.
For more information on Artivist Film Festival 2005 or to schedule a time to speak with members of the Executive Board, media should please contact Lauren Lewis at office (818) 990-4771, cell (818) 970-0052, e-mail protected from spam bots or visit our website at www.artivist.us.
www.audiorebellion.com /articles/Artivist-Film-Festival-April-20-24.htm   (372 words)

  
 Listen Up! Newsblog: The Artivist Film Festival   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Check out the Artivist Film Festival, which is taking place April 19-24 in Hollywood.
The highlight of the festival was The 2004 Artivist Awards, honoring the winning films, activist celebrities and outstanding charitable organizations.
The festival represented a conscious coalition between filmmakers, artists and activists with the intention to serve as a vehicle to raise global awareness.
www.listenup.org /newsblog/archives/000519.html   (178 words)

  
 SECONDNAME | A Digital Cinema Network
The 2nd Annual Artivist Awards Gala will take place on Sunday, April 24th, 2005, honoring the best films of the festival, as well as select Artivists and charities for their outstanding contributions to global social awareness.
The festival is a deliberate coalition between filmmakers, artists and activists intended to serve as a vehicle to raise global consciousness and funds for its designated charities.
In fact the Artivist Film Festival is dedicated not only to addressing the important social and global issues of our time, but also to raising funds for charitable organizations.
www.2ndname.com /eventsv2/events_details.php?a=52   (166 words)

  
 Film Gala at Hollywood Egyptian Theater Unites Rare Art and Activists to Wake Up World   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The sparkling red carpet gala event crowns the six-day Artivist Film Festival, which officially started on Earth Day and represents a conscious coalition between filmmakers, artists and activists to raise funds and awareness toward constructive causes.
Artivist will present awards to the festival’s top films and to prominent actors, artists and activists for outstanding achievement in service of the key festival issues: children’s advocacy, international human rights, animal rights and environmental preservation.
The Artivist Film Festival runs through April 28, 2004 and is the first film festival dedicated to addressing social, global, political, animal rights and environmental issues through Film, Visual Arts & Music.
www.emediawire.com /releases/2004/4/emw121835.htm   (556 words)

  
 Artivist Film Festival Hopes to Inspire Activism - Valley Star - Valley Life   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The Egyptian Theater hosts the Artivist Film Festival in which films are directed around modern day issues and activism in our society.
ACTIVISM IN ARTS - The week-long Artivist Film Festival opened April 22, Earth Day, to faster awareness of environmental, social, human rights and spiritual issues displayed on screen at the Egyptian Theater.
Whether by changing minds or leaving a lasting impression, the Artivist Film Festival aptly illustrated the global impact of a range of issues.
www.lavalleystar.com /news/2004/04/28/ValleyLife/Artivist.Film.Festival.Hopes.To.Inspire.Activism-672939.shtml   (1096 words)

  
 1st Annual Artivist Film Festival
Los Angeles, CA, United states — "Greenpeace is honored to be involved in the 1st Annual Artivist Film Festival.
We recently joined with organizers of the first annual Artivist Film Festival, being held at the Egyptian Theater in Los Angeles from April 22-27, 2004.
This is the first festival dedicated to addressing social, global, political, animal rights and environmental issues through film, visual arts and music.
www.greenpeace.org /usa/news/1st-annual-artivist-film-festi   (255 words)

  
 Film Festivals . com - People   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
These activist artists “Artivists', are bound together in their belief that actions do create change and no voice goes unheard.
The diversity of films being presented at The 1st Annual Artivist Film Festival reflects our mission of creating an artistic, activist arena for global awareness.
We were extremely pleased by the high volume of film submissions for the 1st Annual Artivist Film Festival, an eclectic mixture from established and first time filmmakers.
www.filmfestivals.com /cgi-bin/shownews.pl?obj=ShowNews&CfgPath=ffs/filinfo&Cfg=news.cfg&news=general&text_id=25935   (534 words)

  
 Disinformation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Every day of the Artivist Film Festival revolves around a key issue: children's advocacy, international human rights, animal rights and environmental preservation.
These issues are addressed directly by the Artivist Film Festival's designated beneficiary charities: Greenpeace, The Humane Society of the United States, WITNESS, and The Child Welfare League of America.
Each day's forum will discuss the themes brought out in that day's films with experts in the field, filmmakers who have lensed the issue and celebrities who bring that issue to greater awareness with the public.
www.disinfo.com /site/printarticle3007.html   (188 words)

  
 The Epoch Times | Film Festival Focuses on Activism
It had to be one of the most violent films ever made, with horrific film footage of the torture and killing of animals.
I’m not sure, but there may be an “activist gene,” a sensitivity for the human (or animal) condition and the impact of the many oppressions of the world.
The Artivist Film Festival was started last year by activists Diaky Diaz, Bettina Wolff and Chris Riedesel.
www.theepochtimes.com /news/5-6-14/29355.html   (635 words)

  
 blur : magazine | Artivist Film Festival
All issues are equally important." A hefty task in their inaugural year, the Artivist Film Festival has bypassed the "garage" start-up status and headed straight to the big-budget glory of more recognizable competitors.
The Artivist Film Festival recognizes the connection between all issues and the need for this gathering of forces.
The Artivist Film Festival will take place April 22nd through the 28th with an awards ceremony on the evening of the 27th, honoring the four highlighted charities and celebrity activists such as Tippi Hedren and Ed Begley, Jr.
www.blurmagazine.com /film_i2_artivist.htm   (1007 words)

  
 Nonprofit Careers
The Artivist Collective, a non-profit organization, is interviewing candidates for Marketing Director and Fundraising Supervisor of the 2nd Annual Artivist Film Festival & 2005 Artivist Awards.
Our mission is to strengthen the voice of international activist filmmakers & artists — “Artivists” — while raising public awareness and funds for social, global causes.
Artivist is an excellent opportunity to network, meet, work and connect with other activists, entertainment industry people, filmmakers, artists, celebrities, the media, learn hands-on production or special events or begin a career with The Artivist Collective — a non profit organization dedicated to Art & Activism in our global community
www.snpo.org /nonprofitcareers/jobdetails.php?id=46   (213 words)

  
 PressBooth - Artivist Film Festival Award Announcement   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The celebrities and charities will be honored at the 2005 Artivist Awards, an awards gala that will be held on the last night of the festival.
Committed to strengthening the advocate voice of activist filmmakers and artists, Artivist Film Festival creates a much needed platform for them to share their work with large audiences.
Artivist is now accepting film submissions and will announce the final roster of films that will be in competition in February 2005.
press.xtvworld.com /modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=3423   (781 words)

  
 TRUDELL TO OPEN 2005 ARTIVIST FILM FESTIVAL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
LOS ANGELES - Artivist Film Festival (www.artivist.us), the first international activist film festival dedicated to addressing Human Rights, Children's Advocacy, Animal Rights and Environmental Preservation through film, visual arts and music, has announced that Trudell will be the opening film of the five-day festival beginning April 20 at the famed Egyptian Theater in Hollywood.
“Artivist Film Festival is honored to present Trudell as this years opening night film,” said Diaky Diaz, founder and president of the festival.
The 2nd annual Artivist Film Festival runs from April 20 through April 24, culminating with a star-studded closing night awards ceremony, which will pay heed to four worthy charities as well as celebrities.
www.free-press-release.com /news/200503/1110493090.html   (417 words)

  
 MARCH MIXER   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
In a city the size of Los Angeles, encompassing such a diversity of lifestyles, it's often a chore to make the time to kick up your heels and have some fun.
Founded by "artivists," ASC knows the perils of such lifestyles.
A $15* tax-deductible donation to the Artivist Film Festival gets you in the door of LA's premiere socially conscience club - combining the power of art with the message of activism.
home1.gte.net /res8r585/asc/id11.html   (124 words)

  
 Artivist Film Festival
The Artivist Film Festival is the first festival dedicated to addressing social, global, political, animal rights and environmental issues through Visual Arts and Music.
Our mission is to strengthen the voice of international activist Filmmakers and Artists - Artivists - while raising public awareness and funds for global social causes.
The Artivist Film Festival premieres on April 22, 2004, the internationally recognized Earth Day, and runs for 8 days culminating in an Awards Gala for Artivists and our chosen charities.
www.filmfestivalspro.com /bulletin/03/november/artivist.shtml   (282 words)

  
 Musicians step up for movies - Daily Trojan - Lifestyle
She said that the full slate should be announced by March 1, and tickets will be available March 15.
Many of those in attendance at Thursday's event said they believe in the Artivist mission: that movies have the power to energize the public into taking action.
The Artivist Film Festival will be held April 20-24 at the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood.
www.dailytrojan.com /news/2005/02/16/Lifestyle/Musicians.Step.Up.For.Movies-865518.shtml   (959 words)

  
 Artivist - Shwing! World Arts & Cultures Community Forums   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Artivist Film and Artivist Awards at the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood.
Every day Artivist holds special Forums which are panel discussions with filmmakers, celebrities, renowned activists, and community leaders.
Here are some previews of the films showing at the Artivist Film Festival.
community.shwing.com /forum/nextoldesttothread725.html   (554 words)

  
 Press Release - ARTIVIST FILM FESTIVAL (April 20-24)- ARTIVIST DAY DECLARED IN LOS ANGELES By Mayor James K. Hahn
Artivist Film Festival is dedicated to addressing Human Rights, Children's Advocacy, Animal Rights and Environmental Preservation through film, visual arts and music - April 20th, 2005 Proclaimed "Artivist Day"
Artivist Film Festival and Awards follows on the highly-successful footsteps of the inaugural Artivist Film Festival that was held last April which attracted thousands of people, hundreds of
For more information on Artivist Film Festival 2005 or to schedule a time to speak with members of the Executive Board, media should please contact Lauren Lewis at office (818) 990-4771, cell (818) 970-0052, llewispr@aol.com or visit our website at www.artivist.us.
24-7pressrelease.com /view_release.php?rID=3837&...   (483 words)

  
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As part of the 2nd Annual Artivist Film Festival, Free the Slaves board member and Saffron Productions Chairman & CEO, Siddharth Kara, will be moderating a panel discussion on child slavery April 24th at the Egyptian Theater in Hollywood, CA :
The discussion will be preceded by a documentary-film on child slavery narrated by actor Meryl Streep and, is part of closing-day events for the Artivist Film Festival, which runs from April 20-24 and features films, panels and presentations on international human rights issues.
For more information regarding the panel discussion and festival, please visit the Artivist Film Festival website.
www.hollywoodmasala.com /forums/showpost.aspx?postid=3550   (197 words)

  
 Santa Monica Mirror: Artivist Film Festival Makes Debut on Earth Day
The inaugural Artivist Film Festival will kick off a six-day run at the Egyptian Theater on Earth Day, April 22.
Festival organizers describe the event as “a conscious coalition between filmmakers, artists and activists with the intention to serve as a vehicle to raise funds and awareness for this year’s key issues: children’s advocacy, international human rights, animal rights and environmental preservation.”
In addition, Artivist will present awards to the festival’s top films and to a number of actors, artists and activists for outstanding achievements.
www.smmirror.com /volume5/issue44/artist_film_festival.asp   (154 words)

  
 MaARTe ka ba?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
For those of you interested in the arts and involvement in community concerns, test how hardcore an 'artivist' you are.
Sure add up you points, but know that measuring how artivistic you are is not nearly as important as going out in the world and BEING as artivistic as you can be.
Hardcore artivist You are definitely an individual who thinks critically about community issues in relation to politics, economics, education, arts and society in general.
www.maarte.org /articles/article.php?article=specialArtivist.html   (709 words)

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