The addresses below are additional listings of women and women's groups working with audiovisuals. These contacts were mainly gathered at Isis International's workshops on women and audiovisuals at the Women's Decade Nongovernmental Forum in Nairobi, Kenya in July 1985.
INTERNATIONAL
Worldview International Foundation (WIF)
Head Office: 10 Kinross Avenue
Colombo 4, Sri Lanka
contact: Roberta Borg
Other media centers of WIF:
House 76 A, Road 12 A
Dharmondi, Bangladesh
tel. 325661; telex 642762 avs bj
PO Box 2912
Katmandu, Nepal
tel. 413360; telex 2237 yknyti np
Sea Coast, Marine Drive H-30
Male, Maldives
tel. 3364; telex 66085 hoadhun mmf
JL Kramat Asem Raya No 1
Jakarta 13120, Indonesia
tel. 884562 / 884409; telex 48117 annex jkt
c/o SVG Group, Sweden Centre Building
6-11-9 Roppongi, Minato-ku
Tokyo, Japan
tel. 405 6106; telex 32606
149 Nevada Ave
Staten Island
New York, NY 10306
USA
tel. 897-3277
c/o FMWAFS
PO Box 50795
Nairobi, Kenya
tel. 330557; telex 25320
The Worldview International Foundation is a voluntary organization working to establish a New World Information Order. It sponsors training programs in educational video, radio, film and TV, rural communication, and development journalism; produces and distributes a wide variety of media; and offers consultancy services in various media, international campaigns, communication strategies, and the like.
AFRICA AND THE MIDDLE EAST
- EGYPT
Attiat El-Abnoudi
38 Yehia Ibrahim, ZAMALIK
Cairo
tel. 404636
Independent film and video maker.
Sabah El Kheir Magazine
89 A Kasr El Ainist
Cairo
contact: Ekbal Baraka
Iman Khodary
92 Ahmed Arabi Street
Apartment 203
Agauza
Cairo ARE
tel. 471053, 461716
- KENYA
Winnie A. Olilo
Communications Officer
Housing Development Department
Kisumu Municipality
P.O. Box 105
Kisumu
- MALI
Promotion Feminine, Direction National de l'Alfabetisation Functionelle et du Linguistique Applique, DNAFLA
Bamako
contact: Dembele Sata Djire (chief)
Has produced several videos on women's activities and community projects.
- SOMALIA
Rukia Abdulla Noor
Box 1518
Mogadishu
- ZIMBABWE
Ingrid Steinitz
St David's Secondary School
PBT 7904
Mutare
ASIA
- BANGLADESH
Saptagram Women's Self-Reliance Movement
76 Segunbagicha
Dhaka
- INDIA
Kamla Bhasin
FAO
55 Max Mueller Marg
New Delhi 110003
Saheli
Under Defense Colony Flyover
New Delhi 24
contact: Sheba Chhachhi
This women's resource and crisis center uses audiovisuals in their educational and organizing work, especially on women's health.
- PAKISTAN
Simorgh
Women Resource and Publication Centre
19-B, White House Lane Sunderdas Road
Lahore
contact: Nasrene, tel. 87095; Neelam, tel. 413124
- SRI LANKA
Women and Media Group
c/o Jayakontha Lane, Colombo 5
Sri Lanka
contact: Sunila Abeyesekera
This group has produced slide-tape shows and is currently beginning to work with video.
- PHILIPPINES
Gabriela
Rm 221 Pcibank Arcade
Greenhills, San Juan
Manila
contact: Maria Victoria Dizon
Wilhemina Orozco
89 Kapiligan St.
Araneta Subdv.
Quezon City
Video maker.
AUSTRALIA
Media Resource Centre
c/o Women's Studies Resource Centre
122 Kintore Ave
Adelaide 5000
tel. 08/223-1600
EUROPE
- DENMARK
Danish Association for International Cooperation (India group)
Borgergade 14-16
Copenhagen
contact: Anja Huidberg
Hanne Dankert
Mathildeve 16 III
2000 Copenhagen F.
Involved in research on the use of media in rural development in southern and eastern Africa. Has produced an audiovisual in Super-8 film and VHS videotape about village women in southern Tanzania.
Karen Wolf
Smallegade 36 B 3 tv
2000 Frederinsberg
tel. (01) 879135
Works on audiovisual and radio productions.
K.U.L.U. Women and Development
Landgreren 73
DK-1301 Copenhagen K
contact: Ruth Ejdrip Olsen
This women's group, whose work focuses on research, is involved in development programs with Third World women's groups and also makes available audiovisuals about the situation of Danish women.
- ENGLAND
Campaign for Press and Broadcasting Freedom/Women's Group
9 Poland Street
London W1V 3DG
tel. (01) 437 2795
Leila Films
B.M. Box 4055
London WC1N 3XX
tel. (44-01) 8525254
telex 8953461 Moship G
contact: Heiny Srour
Pictures of Women
245A Coldharbour Lane
Brixton, London SW9
A cooperative working to counteract sexist media imagery by making their own videos.
- FRANCE
Ivoire
27 rue du Capt. Marchal 75020
Paris
tel. 3609698/8051556/2409031
contact: Anne Faisandier, Mernem de Lagarde, Perrine Rouillon
Film and video productions.
- IRELAND
Arlen House Women's Press
69 Jones Road
Dublin 3
contact: Louise C. Barry
- NETHERLANDS
Black Women's Radio
Zwarte Vrouwen Radio
Postbus 11304
1001 EC Amsterdam
tel. (020) 239055
Consisting of ten women of varied ethnic backgrounds, Black Women's Radio has been broadcasting in Amsterdam since September 1984. The group states: "We want to ensure that news about Black women is reported from a Black perspective. We see radio as a medium that can be used effectively in the anti-racist struggle.
- SPAIN
Carmen Sarmiento
Hermosilla 89
Madrid 28001
Video productions.
- SWEDEN
Sveriges Radio
S-10510
Stockholm,
contact: Ulla B. Abrahamsson
- WEST GERMANY
Women's Group of the FDCL
Gneisenaustr. 2, 1000 Berlin 61
contact: Katharina Koerner
Collecting information about women in Latin America and disseminating it to other women's groups and organizations in West Berlin and West Germany in the form of slideshows, exhibitions, and the like. The group has produced one slideshow - in German and Spanish — about family planning programs and the political interests they represent.
- YUGOSLAVIA
Frz, Beograd
Bulevar Revolucije 77a, Belgrado
tel. 011-444-10-72
contact: Gordana Boskov
Film and video production company working on feature films, documentaries, video spots, educational media, and the like.
LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
- ARGENTINA
ELIAM
Beruti 3032 CP 1425
Buenos Aires
contact: Maria Cristina Vila de Gerlic
This group, which works with battered women, has used audiovisuals to complement and reinforce its work.
Sur Vision Producciones
Almirante Saenz Valiente 1178
Capital Federal (1428), Buenos Aires
tel. 781 6614
contact: Susy Suranyi
Independent film and television production company.
- BOLIVIA
Centro de Informacion y Desarrollo de la Mujer, CIDEM
Casilla 3961
La Paz
contact: Sonia Montana
Centro de Promocion de la Mujer "Gregoria Apaza"
Calle Murillo 1060, 3er piso, Oficina 2
tel. 327932
La Paz
contact: Miriam Ernst, Carmen Ruiz
- BRAZIL
Lilith Video
Rua Cardoso de Almeida 1842
01251 Sao Paulo, SP
contact: Marcia Mereiles, Silvana Afram, Jacira Melo, Lucy Bouquet
A feminist collective that produces and distributes educational videotapes about the situation of Brazilian women and their problems.
Rede Mulher
Caixa Postal 1803
CEP 05051, Sao Paulo, SP
tel. (011) 262 9407
contact: Moema Viezzer
Rede Mulher (The Women's Network) works to support efforts to organize women in the popular sectors and to help coordinate the work of such groups. It is a member of the Network for Popular Education of the Latin American Council for Adult Education (CEAAL).
- COLOMBIA
Casa de la Mujer
Cr. 18 No. 59-60
Bogota
tel. 2482469
contact: Martha Lucia Uribe
- COSTA RICA
Asociacion Alianza de Mujeres Costarricenses
Programa Educacion Popular para la Mujer
Servicio de Informacion y de Documentacion sobre la
Mujer
Apartado 6851 100
San Jose
tel. 335769
Centro Feminista Informacion y Accion, CEFEMINA
Apartado 949
San Jose
tel. 323016 or 244620
Programa de Informacion para la Mujer
Apartado 1009 Centro Colon
San Jose
contact: Mafalda Sibille Martina
- CHILE
Centro de Servicios y Promocion de la Mujer, DOMOS
Seminario 774, Santiago
tel. 745713
contact: Carmen Rojas
DOMOS, which works primarily with the popular sectors, has produced various slideshows for use in its organizing work.
- ECUADOR
Centro Ecuatoriano para le Promocion y Accion de la Mujer, CEPAM
Apartado 182 - C Sucursal 15
Quito
tel. 230844
- HONDURAS
Instituto de Formacion Cooperativa
Apartado 1563
Tegucigalpa D.C.
contact: Vilma Ramirez
Works to foster the participation of Honduran women.
Unidad de Servicios de Apoyo para Fomentar la Participacion de la Mujer, UNISA
Edificio Alonzo, 2° piso, Apartado 7
Tegucigalpa D.C.
- MEXICO
Centro de Apoyo a Mujeres Violadas, CAMVAC
Apartado Postal 12-890
Mexico DF 03020
contact: Ruth M. Fonseca, tel. 5306726, or Isabel Barranco, tel. 6769084
Zafra AC, Cine Difusion
Leonardo da Vinci 82
Mixcoac C.P. 03910
Mexico DF
tel. 5630709 or 5632593
telex TPTPME 1773197
contact: Laura Ruiz
Film and video distributor.
NORTH AMERICA
- CANADA
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Societe Radio Canada
Box 500, Station A
Toronto, Ontario M5W 1E6
tel. (416) 925-3311 ext. 4461
contact: Anne Frank
The New Film Group
Les Nouvelles Cineastes
2340 Lucerne, Suite 29
Montreal, Quebec H3R 2J8
tel. (514) 733-2051
An all-woman production company that focuses on film and video projects on issues of interest to women. Production services for 16-mm, 35-mm, and video projects include research and development, script writing, film and video crews, production and direction, and post-production services including editing, mixing, and special effects.
- UNITED STATES
Icarus Films
200 Park Avenue South No. 1319
New York, NY 10002
Icarus Films distributes films on the Third World, particularly Latin America and southern Africa.
International Women's Studies Institutes
1230 Grant Ave
Box 601
San Francisco, CA 94133
contact: Diane Schaffer
Working on a slide show about women and development in the Third World, based on visits to rural development projects in Kenya and possibly Tanzania. Interested in networking with groups doing similar work in Kenya or elsewhere.
Jennifer Abod
159 Pearl St.
Cambridge, MA 02139
tel. (617) 491-6851
Developing an international women's Radio Tape Exchange.
Packard Manse Media Project
Box 450
Stoughton, Massachusetts 02072
Produces and distributes slideshows on social and economic issues, including militarism and multinational corporations.
South Bronx People for Change
603 Morris Avenue
Bronx, New York 10451
tel. (212) 993-2053
Union for Democratic Communications
623 Cherry Avenue
Long Beach, CA 90802
Group of artists, educators, researchers, film and video producers, writers and social scientists working to promote democratic communications and a New World Information Order.