In the spring of 2003, three young filmmakers traveled to Africa in search of a story. What started out as a filmmaking adventure transformed into much more when these boys from Southern California discovered a tragedy that disgusted and inspired them, a tragedy where children are both the weapons and the victims.
As a non-profit they work to transform apathy into activism. By documenting the lives of those living in regions of conflict and injustice, we hope to educate and inspire individuals in the Western world to use their unique voice for change. Our media creates an opportunity for people to become part of a grassroots movement that intelligently responds to what.s happening in the world.
But our work extends beyond our borders. In war-affected regions we focus on long-term development, working directly with individuals and institutions that are eager to realize their full potential. Through education and innovative economic opportunities, we partner with affected communities and strive to improve the quality of life for individuals living in conflict and post-conflict regions.
There is a concert being hosted in order to raise money for the Children in Uganda and to raise awareness of the situation. Please come and support: Pet Lions/Rachel McClusky/Sweet Revenge/Dead For A Ducat; Sunday, May 17 @ Subterranean, 2011 W North Avenue in Chicago; door at 6 PM; $10 at the door.



