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April 7, 2021

Dear Lucia Kaiser,
We are in consensus we would like to honour you with the “Lifetime Achievement Award,” for “Contribution to Film, TV & Humanitarian.” This is the highest honour from our organization and was approved by HRH Princess Angelique Ademiposi Monet and Honorary Board Members.
We are planning this years awards during Festival de Cannes on July 13, 2021 at Eden Hotel & Spa in Cannes, France and understand you will be with us to accept your award with a video acceptance speech along with a detailed interview on Saturday July 10th 2021 @ 2 PM to celebrate your career.
In accepting your award we request from you the following; Permission to use your name, photograph/image, promoting New Generation In Action’s AFI World Peace Initiative, HRH Princess Angelique Monet Ademiposi awards (global program). Please send your photograph and biography upon acceptance along with the recent film marketing materials (poster, trailer)
Proper verbiage for press of award:
• Lifetime Achievement award for “Contribution to Film, TV & Humanitarian & Fine Arts” by A.F.I. World Peace Initiative the main division of New Generation In Action which holds Special Consultative Status to the United Nations through United Nations Economic and Social Council
• Honours will be presented at the World Peace & Tolerance Gala on July 13, 2021.
Below is a list of “Those who believe in New Generation In Action’s (NGIA) AFI World Peace Initiative and have received our highest honours
Dr. Ephraim Isaac: Director of the Institute of Semitic Studies (Princeton, NJ);
Chair of the Board of the Ethiopian Peace and Development Center; Founder and first Professor of Afro-American Studies at Harvard University. In recognition of his merits, the “Ephraim Isaac Prize for Excellence in African languages.” Decorated/Knighted this year by His Majesty The King of Sweden with the Order of the Polar Star: First Class, for “Lifetime service to Peace& Justice.”.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ephraim_Isaac
Dr. Raghunath Manet of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Order of Arts and Letters). Humanitarian, Dancer, Choreographer and Musician
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raghunath_Manet
Professor Karl Bardosh: Professor at New York University. Award-winning director, producer, writer, feature editor, and producer of short television series and documentaries. He is a pioneer of the cell phone cinema.
Mastro Artist Gabriel Meiring Master pianist and fine artist from South Africa residing in Belgium
The late Kendal Shaw Master artist USA https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kendall_Shaw
Dougie Doug Performance and arts merit award
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doug_E._Doug
Ernanie Silva Master artist Brazil
Leonard Retel Helmrich: Famous for perfecting the “Single Shot Cinema” filming style and his related technical camera innovations.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_Retel_Helmrich
Nasser Aldaheri: Top writer from United Arab Emirates
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasser_al-Dhaheri
Partnership with United Nations Women’s Guild
Madame Isabelle Kocher: French business woman & Chief Executive Officer of ENGIE
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabelle_Kocher
Lawrence David Foldes
Critically Acclaimed Filmmaker, Executive Committee to Academy of Motion Pictures and Sciences, Student Oscar Committee Chairman
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_D._Foldes
Her Royal Highness Princess Moradeun Adedoyin-Solarin
Pioneer of Nollywood, TV Show Hostess and Producer, Actress, Humanitarian, Founder of League of Pan African Royals
Mohy Quandor
Critically Acclaimed Filmmaker, Author and Composer
Sandeep Marwah
Media Icon, Marwah Studios, Noida Film City, Asian Academy of Film and Television
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandeep_Marwah
Gulrukh Khan
Award winning Filmmaker, Humanitarian, Holistic Specialist
Peter Ferris
Filmmaker, Co-Founder Ring of Peace recognized by HM Offices (UK)
Queen Mother Delois Blakey (Civil Rights Leader, UN Goodwill Ambassador)
Bob Zellner (Prominent Civil Rights Leader)
Hon. Theo Walker Mitchell (Prominent Civil Rights Leader, 1st African American in US history to receive nomination from a major party (Democratic) in the State of South Carolina, 2nd African American in USA history to receive nomination from a major party (Democratic), for Governor (1990), Retired Attorney, Former Member of General Assembly both House of Representatives and Senate (1975-1995).
ABOUT NEW GENERATION IN ACTION’S AFI WORLD PEACE INITIATIVE
The unique initiative of Artisan Festival International World Peace Initiative falls under the umbrella of “New Generation In Action,” with Special Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations and is a 501(c)(3) as allowable by United States Law. We also have a not for profit in the United Kingdom as a cultural arts organization.
The award winning organization Artisan Festival International World Peace Initiative is founded by award winning and multi-media talent Angelique Monét and is comprised of mini-festivals, innovative events, seminars and workshops around the globe representative of the Arts (Film, Fine Art, Fashion, Music, Theatre & Performance) brought together under one umbrella in an effort to promote peace and cultural diversity through the arts. The organization also participates and hosts side events during United Nations Conferences, distributes film, literature, and media content, while also aiding artist in the distribution and exposure of their works (both internationally and domestic). This platform is designed to educate, enlighten, and enrich individuals to aide in cultural diversity and world peace.
Humanitarian Films also are screened, promoted, and honored during major film conferences and festivals such as Festival de Cannes, in addition to partnerships with other top tier organizations. The group also highlights fashion designers, fine artist, performers, women, and youth.
WORLD PEACE AND TOLERANCE INSTITUTION
The institution arm is the World Peace and Tolerance Institution.
Target Groups Served: Native Americans, 1st Nations, Indigenous People’s, African descent (from Transatlantic slave trade), Latin America, Africa, Aboriginal from Oceania region, Asia, Nomads, Middle East/ Arab territories
Goals: Youth artistic development globally, women’s empowerment, create solutions for economic sustainability through the arts, change the stigmatism associated with Indigenous tribes/African, and Middle Eastern cultures. This has been done through the use of media, film, marketing, and innovative events. The events are highlighted to educate, empower, bring various social, class and religious beliefs together in unity with an understanding of “world peace,” and tolerance.
Seeing the need for global events, there is also a need for training, and education facilities world- wide. Therefore, building after school arts programs in inner cities (USA), and globally will create solutions for the United Nations resolution “Leave No One Behind 2030.” Due to COVID-19 the organization is structuring e-learning platforms.
Additional initiatives include “Make in India,” preservation of Indigenous artisans, (Youth STEM initiatives Science, Technology, Education, Mathematics), space education programs and Artificial Intelligence youth programs.
OTHER FILM AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Screened over 100 Films from around the globe and garnished 30% international distribution.
Awarded A List and Esteemed Celebrities such as Ron Perlman (Best Narrator, Forget Us Not) Danny Glover (Best Actor, From Above), Eric Roberts (Best Supporting Actor, Road to the Open), Dougie Doug (Best Historical Narration), the late Peter O’Toole (Legacy Award), Jeff Bridges (Best Narration, Living In The Future’s Past), Graham Greene (Best Supporting Actor, From Above) other Hollywood celebrities who we have supported Isaiah Washington, Jimmy Jean-Louis, Eriq Ebounay
Break Out Actor Awards for Adriana Mather (now best-selling NY York Times author of “How to Hang A Witch” and Michael Wade (From Above)
S.E.L.F. Award (Self Esteem Lives Forever), for artists who have achieved beyond expectation through.

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Edited by Zakhro Ibragimova

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WNET produces such acclaimed PBS series as Great Performances, American Masters, Nature, PBS NewsHour Weekend, Secrets of the Dead and a range of documentaries, children’s programs, and news and cultural offerings available on air and online.

At the helm of WNET, Shapiro has revitalized programming, nearly doubling arts and culture offerings, emphasizing local programming and community engagement; setting new fundraising records and inaugurating a new, all-glass studio at Lincoln Center.

Shapiro has overseen the launch of a number of innovative programs, including:

Theater Close-Up, a series featuring off-Broadway plays, which amplified the audiences for each play and increased attendance at area theaters.
American Graduate USA, an on-air, online and engagement initiative to help students stay on the path to on-time high school graduation and future success.
MetroFocus, a multi-platform initiative using television, web and mobile technology to bring local news and culture coverage to the tri-state region.
NYC-ARTS, a weekly prime-time arts and culture program and its accompanying mobile app.
NJTVNews, the only week nightly, state-wide news broadcast covering New Jersey.
Before joining WNET in 2007, Shapiro was President of NBC News, leading its top-rated news programs, including Today, NBC Nightly News and Meet the Press, as well as Dateline NBC. Shapiro was executive producer of Dateline NBC from 1993 to 2001, which became a cornerstone of NBC’s primetime programming and the first primetime multi-night newsmagazine.

Prior to working at NBC, Shapiro spent 13 years at ABC News, where he was a writer and producer for PrimeTime Live and World News Tonight. He served as broadcast producer of PrimeTime Live, where he wrote and produced over 30 stories, including breaking news, profiles, and investigative reports.

Shapiro has won numerous awards, including 32 Emmys, 31 Edward R. Murrow Awards and 3 Columbia DuPont awards.

He serves on the Boards of PBS, Tufts University, TEGNA, the Investigative News Network (INN) and the International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.

Shapiro graduated magna cum laude from Tufts University with degrees in history and political science. He is married to ABC News Nightline Co-Anchor Juju Chang. They have three sons and live in New York City.

http://www.wnet.org/about/leadership/neal-shapiro/

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Water Docs @ School has already started

Thanks to a number of you who responded to our recent search for Grade 8 teachers for this program, we have reached our quota for this year!

For the next seven months, ten grade 8 classes will get their hands wet in water issues. Ecologos is co-creating the curriculum with Learning for a Sustainable Future (LSF). Following an event with the Water Brothers, classes will undertake a hands-on water project, film their experience, and meet at the AGO for a Water Docs @ School Day to celebrate their films and receive awards.

Announcing the Young Filmmakers’ Competition!

We are launching our first ever competition at the 2014 Water Docs International Film Festival. Aimed at filmmakers 30 years old and under, the objective is to inspire the creation of short films that explore all topics involving water. The top films will be screened throughout the festival at the Art Gallery of Ontario, with a special screening event for winning entries.  Prizes will be awarded for the best film on water anywhere and for the best film highlighting Ontario’s water.

Our wish list:

Want to help Ecologos in a very practical way?  Here are just a couple of items that would help immensely:

• Centre for Social Innovation membership to provide downtown office and meeting space- $250/month
• Portable tabletop display $310

Please contact Stan at stangibson@ecologos.ca if you can help.

Save these dates:

• Ecologos Exchange – October 28
• Planet in Focus Environmental Film Festival – November 21-24
• Annual Season’s Greetings Party – December 9
• Water Docs Film Festival 2014 – March 21-29

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