by Windy Borman | Jul 6, 2011 | DVA Productions Blog, Media Productions Blog, Notes from the Director, The Team
The Producers are pleased to welcome Steve Horner of Horner Music to “The Eyes of Thailand” team. Steve is a multi-award-winning Composer. Most recently, he composed the original musical score for the 10-time award-winning and critically acclaimed...
by Windy Borman | Nov 11, 2010 | DVA Productions Blog, Media Productions Blog, Notes from the Director
One day before Veteran’s Day, I went on the UXO Lao field trip. I was a little nervous reading the consent form, since I had to give them my blood type (just in case there was an accident), but I am happy to report that I returned with all my limbs and some...
by Windy Borman | Nov 10, 2010 | DVA Productions Blog, Media Productions Blog, Notes from the Director
Yesterday I filmed an interesting conversation about Victim Assistance and the political and social difference between the words “survivor” and “victim”. According to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), around 10...
by Windy Borman | Sep 13, 2010 | DVA Productions Blog, Media Productions Blog, Notes from the Director
When the Mine Ban Treaty parties adopted the Cartagena Action Plan at the Cartagena Summit on a Mine-Free World in December 2009, they committed to “make use of synergies with other relevant instruments of international humanitarian and human rights law.”...
by Windy Borman | Jul 7, 2010 | Action Alert, DVA Productions Blog, Media Productions Blog, Notes from the Director
July 7, 2010– A letter signed by 68 U.S. senators, asking the administration to join the Mine Ban Treaty, was delivered to President Obama on 18 May 2010. The fact that there are 68 signatories is especially important given that accession to the treaty must be...
by Windy Borman | Jul 6, 2010 | DVA Productions Blog, Media Productions Blog, Notes from the Director
July 6, 2010– Last night I watched the documentary, Disarm. Here is the description from Amazon.com: Evocative, visually stunning, and utterly unforgettable, DISARM spans a dozen countries to look at how, despite a global ban, millions of antipersonnel mines...
