hazelchandler
I am a director/producer with loads of experience in documentary and current affairs. I focus on long format, human rights stories with a strong narrative but have also made many shorts. In 2007 I made 5 films for Aljazeera. Bloody Tea -about the conflict in Assam; Elections Delta Style- a 0ne hour special on the Nigerian elections; Exxon in the Dock- 11 Indonesian citizens take Exxon to court for alleged human rights abuses; Where has all the Money Gone? -about funding post tsunami and Kimmie-... more…
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activity // hazelchandler
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For many, music is the only alternative voice to politics in Sierra Leone, the poorest country in the world. Wahid, Positive Crew and the Inspirators talk about why music is important and how it... more
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- responded 5 months ago
they are all still making music. Positive Crew went to Gambia to try and make it there but ended up back in Freetown. Wahid is still making music but there are still few... more2 other responses to this -
This is a new way of communicating with those previously thought lost. Children with autism, elderly relatives with dementia or people with profound learning disabilities. Intensive interaction- a bit... more
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- added this 6 months ago
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In the middle of the Californian desert is a tree blossoming shoes. Hundreds of them. It is one of 30 such trees in the USA. Some say they are the legacy of a serial killer, others that people put the... more
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- added this 6 months ago
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Since the end of the conflict in Sierra Leone music has played a vital part in giving a voice to young people. Before the recent elections, some saw it as the only opposition to the government. But... more
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- responded 10 months ago
yes I made it. Thanks for your comments. The sound could indeed do with cleaning up. The battle with generator noise in Freetown is endless. more2 other responses to this
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skills // hazelchandler
- Lighting ok
- Camera good
- Editing good
- Directing awesome
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- Sound ok
- Producing good
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gear // hazelchandler
Z1, and supporting sound, tripods. FCP HD
details // hazelchandler
- Current Project:
- Yumyum and Paul- the story of a gang of street boys in Kenema, Sierra Leone. The poorest people in the poorest town in the poorest country in the world.
- Current Gig:
- Kashmir/Sierra Leone/Indonesia