College student sofie peeters decided to focus her thesis on sexism in the streets of brussels aka street harassment and created a documentary about it. Ritsstudente sofie peeters maakte er een documentaire over. Ze werd er op straat onverwacht geconfronteerd met een seksistisch. I read about it in this article in todays paper, and a short clip of the work is included with the article on the guardian website. She decided to film those experiences and turn them into a documentary on sexual street. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free.
Aug 04, 2012 belgian film student sofie peeters decided to make the daily sexual harrasment she endured on the streets of brussels the focus of a project for her course at rit. She caught the sexism on tape, confronted the offenders and. Two years ago, master student documentary film sofie peeters moved to brussels. Wondering if it was the types of clothes she was wearing or the way she acted, she finally decided to take a camera out with her and covertly film a typical day in her life. The new law was inspired by countless cases of harassment against women by men of immigrant origin on the streets of the city. Belgium film on street harassment strikes a chord across. Voor haar studies was zij naar brussel verhuisd, waar zij op een dagelijkse basis te maken kreeg met seksuele intimidatie op straat. Sofie peeters is a member of vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. The federal government is preparing an app to make it easier to report sexual harassment on the street, minister for equal opportunities elke sleurs has announced. Two years ago, film school student sofie peeters moved to brussels.
Sofie is a 1992 danish drama film based on the novel mendel philipsen and son by henri nathansen. Based on the 1932 novel mendel philipsen and son by henri nathansen, sofie was adapted for the screen by celebrated actress liv ullmann, making her directorial debut. The law, passed in 2014, makes verbal sexual harassment in the street. A bombshell, parasite and brutality are shaking up the oscar race 18 october 2019 the wrap. Ze leerde al erg snel dat je het in brussel als vrouw niet altijd makkelijk hebt. Sophie peeters is walking down the street in a recent documentary, her final thesis project at the brussels film academy. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover sofies connections and jobs at similar companies. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. It caused a lot of commotion in both belgian and dutch politics about penalizing the harassment of women. Als jonge vrouw is het in brussel soms geen pretje. Sofie peeters is a member of vimeo, the home for high quality. Twee jaar geleden verhuisde studente documentaire regie sofie peeters naar brussel. Electro sofie scrlfs, graceberleur, liege, belgium. Every day men talked down to her, tried to hit on her or simply yelled abusive language.
Zij besloot om deze ervaringen in een documentaire om te. In a video message published on youtube on thursday, the fundamentalist group sharia4belgium launched a virulent attack on the film school student sofie peeters. When sofie receives a text from her friend luis, she breaks away from her responsibility and sneaks out to meet him. Als jonge vrouw kan je er amper buiten komen zonder dat denigrerende opmerkingen, schuine moppen en opdringerige mannen een deel uitmaken van.
Figures show that only three incidents were reported in brussels from may 2015 to may 2016, all of them dropped by the prosecutors office without charges. It was denmarks submission for the 1992 academy award for best foreign film. On a daily basis, she was treated with disregard by strange men in the streets. App to back up brussels street harassment law the bulletin. In 2010, master student documentary film sofie peeters moved to brussels. This documentary was broadcast by canvas on 26 july 2012. Als zoveel frustratie onuitgesproken blijft, gist ze alleen maar. Documentary about sexism in the streets of brussels.
Het is ondertussen zon 5,5 jaar geleden dat sofie peeters als jonge filmstudente aan het ritcs het land een serieuze wake up call toediende. One friday evening she is left alone to care for her mother while her father works a night shift. Two years ago, masterstudent documentary film sofie peeters moved to brussels. Jul 27, 2012 college student sofie peeters decided to focus her thesis on sexism in the streets of brussels aka street harassment and created a documentary about it.
Tijdens het filmen is deels gebruikgemaakt van een verborgen camera. She decided to pick up her camera and find out what this. Jimmy smits drama will end after initial 10episode run. I was really shocked how demeaning and sexist these men did. Filmstudente sofie peeters maakte haar eindwerk over seksisme op straa. Watch the full documentary online englishfrench subtitles, video on demand, 1 euro. Belgian film maker sofie peeters has made a film about her experiences of street harassment in brussels, belgium. It runs for 25 minutes and deals with the subject of sexual harassment against women in the city of brussels. When sofie peeters moved to brussels for a film degree, she found herself confronted with a depressing problem almost every time she left her front door. Filmstudente sofie peeters maakte haar eindwerk over seksisme op straat. To her surprise, she was confronted with a sexist phenomenon anytime she walked around outside.
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