christoff
Stefan Christoff is an independent journalist and social activist based in Montreal. As a journalist Christoff has worked extensively in Canada & internationally. As a regular contributor to the Electronic Intifada, the Montreal Mirror, the Dominion Newspaper, Christoff has written on a wide spectrum of social, economic and political issues. As a radio journalist, Christoff is a contributor to Pacifica Radios Free Speech Radio News [FSRN] and previously work as the Community News Coordinator of... more…
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activity // christoff
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In Israel/Palestine there is a religious and ethnic intolerance whose consequences are ruthless, violent, and seemingly endless. Despite the apparent hopelessness of the conflict, there are... more
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- responded 10 months ago
This video removes the entire colonial context of the Israeli state, it's disappointing that history is erased. Peace can only be achieved when historical injustices are... more3 other responses to this -
This is some footage shot while in Beijing, China this summer focusing on pollution. NOTE: THIS IS NOT A PIECE, JUST RAW FOOTAGE! more
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- responded 10 months ago
Thank you for sharing this footage from China. Portrays the massive nature of the development taking place in China. more11 other responses to this -
This is a short promo for the No Borders Camp to occur on the U.S./Mexico border near Calexico and Mexicali. The intent of the encampment is to protest the existence of the border, its militarization,... more
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- responded 10 months ago
A powerful portrait of the wall of apartheid separating the US / Mexico. At a time of free trade / discussions on North American integration, clearly the borders are becoming... more13 other responses to this -
Rio is a city of extremes. From the beach to the ghetto, beauty and violence, glamour and gore are side by side. more
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- responded 10 months ago
Beautiful film report. Mixing of images and music to convey the realities of Rio. Mention of ''Misery Village'' including the interviews is really powerful... more3 other responses to this -
Do you know who Banksy is? You should. Banksy is a world renowned, London-based street artist who has been pranking, satirizing and reinvigorating the art world while maintaining elusive underground... more
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- responded 10 months ago
Thanks for the report on Banksy. As always the art work is an inspiration for many around the world in terms of the utilization of art as a toll to express progressive... more19 other responses to this
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details // christoff
- Current Gig:
- Reporter for Pacifica Radio
- Influences / Heroes:
- Zapatista Movement of Mexico, Journalist Robert Fisk, Lebanese Political Prisoner Soha Bechara
- Organizations I Belong To:
- Tadamon! Montreal, Canadian Association of Journalists
- Political Bent:
- Anarchist
- What I would Change About the World:
- Democratize international media insituations.
- Favorite Movies:
- Drawins Nightmare, A Place Called Chiapas, The Blackboard, West Beirut, Iraq in Fragments
- Favorite Directors:
- Mark Achbar, James Longley, Samira Makhmalbaf
- Favorite TV Shows:
- Hard Talk BBC, Aljazeera News
- Favorite Bands:
- IAM, Euphrates, k-os, Marcel Khalife