Draw for Change!

Original Title|Draw for Change!

Documentary, Animation | 6 x 52' | 2023 (Completed)

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Director	Alisar Hasan, Alaa Amer, Laura Nix, Karen Vázquez Guadarrama, Sama Pana, Anna Moiseenko, Nada Riyadh
Producer	Hanne Phlypo
Writer	Alisar Hasan, Alaa Amer, Nada Riyadh, Laura Nix, Karen Vázquez Guadarrama, Sama Pana, Anna Moiseenko, Vincent Coen, Guillaume Vandenberghe

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A documentary series about female cartoonists from around the globe, challenging the red lines and taboos of their societies.

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synopsis

Draw for Change! is a six-part documentary series featuring female cartoonists from Mexico, India, Russia, Syria, Egypt and the USA. It delves into their artistic worlds, showing the obstacles and dangers each artist faces, the courage and humour they need to carry on, and the impact their drawings have on real lives. Each episode, directed by a distinguished female director from each country, seamlessly blends documentary, cartoons and animation.
Draw for Change! est une série documentaire en six parties qui met en scène des dessinatrices au Mexique, en Inde, en Russie, en Syrie, en Égypte et aux États-Unis. Cette série propose d’aller à la rencontre de leur univers artistique pour comprendre comment leurs dessins impactent la réalité qui les entoure. Les épisodes sont réalisées par des réalisatrices reconnues et originaires de chacun de ces pays et mêlent avec intelligence image documentaire, dessins, animation.
Draw for Change! is een zesdelige documentaireserie over vrouwelijke cartoonisten uit Mexico, India, Rusland, Syrië, Egypte en de Verenigde Staten. De serie duikt in de artistieke wereld van deze cartoonisten en onderzoekt hoe hun tekeningen een impact hebben op echte levens. Elke aflevering, geregisseerd door een vrouwelijke regisseur uit het betreffende land, combineert naadloos documentaire, animatie en cartoons.

Credits

Director
Alisar Hasan, Alaa Amer, Laura Nix, Karen Vázquez Guadarrama, Sama Pana, Anna Moiseenko, Nada Riyadh
Producer
Hanne Phlypo
Writer
Alisar Hasan, Alaa Amer, Nada Riyadh, Laura Nix, Karen Vázquez Guadarrama, Sama Pana, Anna Moiseenko, Vincent Coen, Guillaume Vandenberghe
Editing
Karima Saïdi, Kurt Engfehr, Neel Cox, Isidor Illić, Frédéric Fichefet, Geert Veuskens, Joëlle Alexis, Alain Dessauvage, Dieter Diependaele, Anna Savchenko, Lenka Fillnerová, Philippe Ravoet
Photography
Karen Vázquez Guadarrama, Joachim Philippe, Matteo Robert Morales, Abdo Fayyad, Rosa Hadit Hernandez Meneses, Johan Legraie

Format

Creation details

Type
Series
Category
Animation, Doc
Production share
Majority Flemish Production
Belgium
Genre
Documentary, Animation
Year of production

2023
Production status
Completed
Original title
Draw for Change!
Original language
English, Arabic, Russian, Spanish

Technical specs

Running time
6 x 52'
Available in
2D
Aspect ratio
16:9
Sound format
5.1 (+sub)
Available formats
DCP; Apple ProRes 422
Colour
Colour

Contact & sales

Contact

Clin d'oeil films

Engelandstraat 53
1060 Brussel
Belgium

T +32 16 905 110
info@clindoeilfilms.be

www.clindoeilfilms.be

Details
Sales

Autlook Film Sales

Spittelberggasse 3/14
AT-1070 Wenen
Austria

T +43 670 208 7881
welcome@autlookfilms.com

www.autlookfilms.com

Festivals & awards

Festivals

2023: Canneseries (FR), Film Fest Gent + Docville + Festival des Libertés (BE), Hot Docs (CA), Visions du Réel (FR), Doc NYC + Human Rights Watch FF (VS), Filem' On (NL). 2024: Santa Barbara IFF (VS)

Awards

2023: Best Documentary Series - CanneSéries (FR), 2023: Horizons Award - Le Grand Bivouac (FR), 2023: ECFA Doc Award - Filem' On (NL), 2023: Special Mention youth jury - Doxs! (DE)

Partners

Co-production partners

a_BAHN (LU), Ma.ja.de (DE), Les Films du Balibari (FR)

Supported by

Flanders Audiovisual Fund (VAF), Screen Flanders, VRT/Canvas, Film Fund Luxembourg, Creative Europe (MEDIA - TV & Online Content), La Région Pays de la Loire, RTBF, ARTE France, ARTE G.E.I.E., WDR/ARTE, SWR, Film and Audiovisual Centre of Wallonia Brussels Federation (CCA), Belgian Development Cooperation DGD, Tax Shelter of the Belgian Federal Government, International Media Support, Ministerie Van Gelijke Kansen, Real Lava