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#klappeauf
Where
Austria
Austria
When
2020
2020
Who
Initiative #klappeauf
Initiative #klappeauf
Website of the policy/measure
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Description of the policy/measure
#klappeauf is a group of filmmakers and an initiative that is not affiliated to a political party, connecting people to stand up against xenophobic and populistic developments. as one measure #klappeauf started a call against incitement and diminishing solidarity i.a. within the presentation of the austrian film award 2018. objectives: • visualisation of xenophobic positions in austria including reasons and backgrounds through filmic short-term intervention via digital media and in the public sector • promotion of the democratic exchange and solidarity between people
2005 Convention Monitoring Framework Goal(s)
Area(s) of Monitoring
Cultural Domain(s)
This measure was reported by civil societyResults achieved
• networking and regular exchange between austrian filmmakers • distribution and visualisation of artistic short films, e.g. in the public sector, as supporting films in cinemas and festivals, and in the digital environment • raising awareness through political debates among filmmakers, via digital means as well as at screenings (collaboration with various cinemas, festivals and concert promoters); opening of alternative perspectives on socio-political questions