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[arun vm <arunwebber AT gmail.com>]

hi my webapplication is using cc licence we like to do a cc short flm.
my apps name is www.eduladder.com it will deals with education let me
know u peopels are intrested.

On 3/22/14, Pradeep Mohandas <pradeep.mohandas AT gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Feel free to fwd this mail to that list and let us know if this is
> something we can work together on, perhaps?
>
> Warm regards,
> Pradeep Mohandas
>
> On Friday, 21 March 2014, Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك
> نورونيا <fredericknoronha AT gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I am admin for a documentary film makers' network, Docuwallahs2
>> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/docuwallahs2
>>
>> If you suggest it there, it could well work!
>>
>> I also believe that more film-makers, authors, puiblishers need to be
>> convinced about CC.
>>
>> Pls see below
>>
>> *Shoot, Share and
>> Create*Edit<http://freespeech.wikia.com/wiki/Lawrence_Liang?action=edit&section=6>
>>
>> In an article titled "Shoot, Share and
>> Create"<http://www.altlawforum.org/PUBLICATIONS/shoot_share>,
>> Liang argues strongly that it makes sense for "documentary and
>> alternative
>> filmmakers in India (to) start licensing their works under an open
>> content
>> license".
>>
>> Starting with a narrative of his interest in that subject, he
>> writes<http://www.altlawforum.org/PUBLICATIONS/shoot_share>:
>> "When I was in law school, I had great aspirations of wanting to be a
>> filmmaker, and an FTII-type (Film and TV Institute of India, a prominent
>> school for film-making) friend told me the best place to start was to
>> watch
>> a lot of foreign films and documentaries. So I did that rather dutifully
>> and spent many hours when I should have been reading corporate law,
>> watching documentaries. My fondest memory of my placement in
>> Mumbai<http://freespeech.wikia.com/wiki/Mumbai?action=edit&redlink=1>with
>> a law firm was when we took off to the Tata
>> Institute of Social
>> Sciences<http://freespeech.wikia.com/wiki/Tata_Institute_of_Social_Sciences?action=edit&redlink=1>(TISS)
>> and watched Anjali Monteiro and K P Jayashankar's film on the
>> Yerawada prison in
>> Pune<http://freespeech.wikia.com/wiki/Pune?action=edit&redlink=1>."
>>
>>
>> His reasons for suggesting a rethink of licensing policies among
>> alternative and documental film-makers in India, in this Creative
>> Commons<http://freespeech.wikia.com/wiki/Creative_Commons>-licensed
>> article, include:
>>
>>    - Distribution, a major headache now: One of the biggest problems
>>    faced by documentary filmmakers in India has been the question of
>>    circulation and distribution. This is an issue which has been discussed
>> in
>>    a number of meetings as well as on electronic
>> mailing-lists<http://groups.yahoo.com/group/docuwallahs2>in cyberspace.
>>    - If the work were available freely (again note this does not mean
>>    that you cannot charge for the documentary, but means that a person who
>> has
>>    bought a copy may make a copy and distribute it to others), there would
>> be
>>    far greater circulation of documentaries amongst other filmmakers,
>>    students, activists, scholars and general public.
>>    - Filmmakers don’t live off royalty: More important is the fact that
>>    most documentary filmmakers do not live off royalty in any case. Their
>>    films are either commissioned or they earn some money from various
>> prizes,
>>    invitations and the like.
>>    - Another issue, of course, is to recognise the hundreds and thousands
>>    of influences and inspirations that have gone into our own films. We
>> need
>>    to work beyond the assumed myths of copyright law, and develop
>> alternative
>>    practices that recognise the multiplicity that goes into the making of
>> a
>>    film.
>>
>> http://freespeech.wikia.com/wiki/Lawrence_Liang
>>
>>
>>
>> On 20 March 2014 23:59, Pradeep Mohandas
>> <pradeep.mohandas AT gmail.com<javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','pradeep.mohandas AT gmail.com');>
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Has anyone done a CC film festival in India?
>>>
>>> Pradeep
>>>
>>>
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