Draw For Change

🔥✊ #DrawForChange, a 6-part documentary series about female cartoonists from all around the globe, challenging the red lines and the taboos of their society.

@hasan_alisar @alaa83amer @karenvg37966530 ✊Sama Pana - #DrawingALine (India) ✊ Nada Riyadh - #AStrokeOfFreedom (Egypt) ✊ Laura Nix - #OpenLetter (USA)

@hasan_alisar @alaa83amer ✊ Karen Vázquez Guadarrama - #WeAreFire (Mexico) ✊ Ana Mosienko - #TreeOfViolence (Russia)

Behind these powerful stories there are some great minds.🧠 Seven brilliant women willing to put themselves at risk in order to give a platform to the voices that matter. 💪 Meet the director of the #DrawForChange series (thread)👇

Exciting news! #DrawForChange will be part of the symposium "Humor and Conflict in the Public Sphere" at @KU_Leuven🙌 📅 Join us on April 5th at 15:15h for a screening of the powerful Russian episode 'Tree of Violence', followed by a panel debate featuring director Ana Mosienko.

✊ Alisar Hasan - #BehindTheLines (Syria) ✊Alaa Amer - #BehindTheLines (Syria)

Unapologetically herself, Mar Maremoto is a force of nature fighting the machismo culture in Mexico one painting at a time. By sharing her artwork, she provides a safe space for her audience while denouncing the high femicides rate 💪💜 Don't miss her in #DrawForChange

You have a date tonight with Doaa El-Adl on @vrtcanvas! 🎥 At 23:05, tune in to watch 'Stroke of Freedom' from the series #DrawForChange, where director Nada Riyadh explores the life of this prominent cartoonist. Don't miss it!

Join us for CANVAS NIGHT at Docville! 🎬 Experience the captivating narrative of 'Drawing a Line' tonight at @DOCVILLE_BE, in the special presence of Indian cartoonist Rachita Taneja and director Sama Pana, moderated by Inge Vrancken, in Cinema Zed Leuven at 20h.

🌟 Join us at Docville! Tonight at 20:00, watch the Russian episode 'Tree of Violence'.   Stay for a panel with director Ana Mosienko, artist Victoria Lomasko, and Prof Ria Laenen (KU Leuven), moderated by Prof Pieter Boulogne.  Don't miss it! 🎟️👉 docville.be/en/film/draw-f…

Step into the world of 'Stroke of Freedom'. 🇪🇬  As the Egyptian cabinet announces a law criminalizing protests or strikes hindering work in private or public institutions, it's crucial shed light on the ongoing struggle for freedom of expression.  🎬 Watch the trailer now!

🔔 Leuven and nearby friends, this one's for you! Join us at @DOCVILLE_BE for the screening of 'Tree of Violence' this Sunday at 20h and 'Drawing a Line' this Monday at 20h at Docville, the International Documentary Film Festival. 🎟️GET YOUR TICKETS NOW! docville.be/en/schedule

The feature version of 'Tree of Violence' is having its UK premiere tonight at the @hrwfilmfestival! The screening will be followed by a Q&A with director Ana Mosienko and artist @LomaskoVictoria Don't miss it! 📅 21st March 📍@RichMixLondon 🕐 20:30-22:30 Episode premiere + Q&A

🎥 Exciting news! 'Tree of Violence' and 'A Stroke of Freedom' from #DrawForChange will be featured at 'Films de Femmes' festival in Paris as part of ARTE night collection, "Dessiner pour Résister" 💪🇫🇷. 🎨 📅 Save the date and join us on March 20th!

Dive into Mar Maremoto's vibrant world, a beacon of queerness and punk energy, embracing her true self fearlessly. Catch her exhilarating episode 'We Are Fire' today at 23:05 on @vrtcanvas.

It's time for film festivals! France, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Belgium... We'll be all over Europe screening the different episodes of the #DrawForChange series. ✈️ Stay tuned to find out at what festivals they will be screened 👀

Rachita Taneja (@sanitarypanels) fearlessly speaks her truth in a society where freedom of speech is rapidly eroding. This documentary unveils the resilience of a young Indian woman confronting persecution and censorship with humor and unwavering honesty. ♀️💪

As Russia heads to the polls, #DrawForChange sheds light on the resilient spirit of Russian women. 💪 🎬 keep an eye out for the teaser trailer of the Russian episode 'Tree of Violence' and witness @LomaskoVictoria's unwavering determination.

Tonight on ARTE TV, catch #DrawForChange's (🇫🇷 "Dessiner pour résister", 🇩🇪 "Zeichnen aus Protest") 'Tree of Violence' (Russie, la dessinatrice Victoria Lomasko / Russland, die Karikaturistin Victoria Lomasko). Tune in at 22:45h in France & 22:00 in Germany or stream on arte. tv

In #TREEOFVIOLENCE, Victoria Lomasko's drawings serve as a stark indictment of a regime that thrives on oppression, domestic violence & harassment, unmasking it as an insidious byproduct of authoritarianism in her motherland. Watch it at #HRWFFLDN on 21/3: zurl.co/eALK