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2020

May 1-31 SIMA Staff Pick – Online Cinema

ALBATROSS

Global
May 16 U.N. Women Los Angeles Chapter

NEFERTITI’S DAUGHTERS

Global
May 15-17 HRW Virtual Film Club Los Angeles

SLAY THE DRAGON

Global
May 6-8 HRW Virtual Film Club Chicago

ANOTE’S ARK

Global
April 1-30 SIMA Staff Pick – Online Cinema

THE SOUND BARRIER

Global
March 1-31 SIMA Staff Pick – Online Cinema

R.V

Global
Feb 26-29 Meta House Phnom Penh | SIMA Cambodia 2020

TRANSMILLITARY, THE FUTURE OF IRAQ, INDIA’S FORBIDDEN LOVE, UNSETTLING, THE JUDGE

Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Feb 9 Sari-Sari VOICES FROM THE SEA Germany
Feb 1-29 SIMA Staff Pick – Online Cinema FORCED: CHILD LABOUR AND EXPLOITATION Global
Jan 1-30 SIMA Staff Pick – Online Cinema E-WASTELAND Global

2019

Dec 1-30 SIMA Staff Pick – Online Cinema FROM THE SAME SOIL Global
Nov 20 Everett Community College GIRL-HEARTED Everett, WA
Nov 01 Air Amber/Crane KAYAYO, DANCING THE REVOLUTION, MEGOLONYO Singapore
Oct 26 Good Health (Ayokunmi Ogunnaiya, World Merit) JUANITA Lagos, Nigeria
Oct 26 SAP (Ayokunmi Ogunnaiya, World Merit) E-WASTELAND Lagos, Nigeria
Oct 9 Wimbledon BookFest ISLE DE JEAN CHARLES AND MOTHER OF ALL RIVERS Wimbledon, London UK
Sep-04 UNESCO-APCEIU – International Conference on Global Citizenship Education DIGNITY WITH FLOWERS, OUR STORY YOUR STORY, FROM ENEMIES TO ALLIES Seoul, Korea
Sep 1-30 SIMA Staff Pick – Online Cinema BIG DAMAGE Global
Aug 16-30 MIRA Film Festival A NEW PATH, FROM GANGS TO GARDENS, KAYAYO, WOMEN IN SINK, BREAK IN, OUT OF THE DARKNESS, A PLASTIC OCEANÅÇ Mexico
Aug 1-30 SIMA Staff Pick – Online Cinema THROUGH THE WALL Global
Jul-26 SIMA Bangkok | World Merit BIG DAMAGE UN ESCAP Bangkok, Thailand
Jul-24 SIMA Rabat | Solidarity of Youth: World Merit SIXTEENSIX Avenue Allal Al Fassi, Rabat, Morocco
Jul-24 SIMA Malawi | PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT: World Merit WHAT WOULD IT LOOK LIKE ZOMBA,MALAWI
Jul-23 SIMA Nigeria | Film Screening and Discussion on SDG1(No Poverty): World Merit KAYAYO, THE LIVING SHOPPING BASKET Lagos, Nigeria
Jul-22 SIMA South Africa | Clean Water and Sanitation Advocacy (DWS Youth Indaba): World Merit MOTHER OF ALL RIVERS Boksburg, South Africa
Jul-21 SIMA Liverpool World Merit Day VOICES OF THE SEA Liverpool, UK
Jul-20 SIMA Burundi | Clean Up Plastics Gitega: World Merit KAYAYO, THE LIVING SHOPPING BASKET Burundi-Gitega Political Capital
Jul-19 SIMA Burundi | Debate Conference: Week of Environment Gitega: World Merit KAYAYO, THE LIVING SHOPPING BASKET Gitega Political Capital, Burundi
Jul-19 SIMA Ghana | Poverty Alleviation a pathway to National Development: World Merit KAYAYO, THE LIVING SHOPPING BASKET New Valley School Zenu Atadeka, Ghana
Jul-14 SIMA Dhaka | World Merit NOBODY DIES HERE Dhaka, Bangladesh
Jul-13 SIMA Keffi | World Merit JUANITA Keffi State, Nigeria
July 1-31 SIMA Staff Pick – Online Cinema A RIVER CHANGES COURSE Global
Jun-12 Adventure Trade Travel Association (ATTA) POVERTY INC. New York
June 1-30 SIMA Staff Pick – Online Cinema SOUTHWEST OF SALEM Global
May 1-31 SIMA Staff Pick – Online Cinema A WORLD NOT OURS Global
April 1-30 SIMA RAMA | Monthly Online Cinema Club OMO CHILD Global
Mar-22 SIMA Kampala | Youth Leading Environmental Change Uganda THANK YOU FOR THE RAIN Kampala
Mar-12 Skafö Folkets Hus A PLASTIC OCEAN Grundsund, Sweden
March 1-31 SIMA RAMA | Monthly Online Cinema Club POVERTY, INC. Global
Feb-27 Muni POVERTY, INC. Guildsford, UK
Feb 1-28 SIMA RAMA | Monthly Online Cinema Club: Elemental ELEMENTAL Global
Jan-26 Meta House Phnom Penh | SIMA Cambodia 2019 A PLASTIC OCEAN Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Jan-26 Meta House Phnom Penh | SIMA Cambodia 2019 BIG SONIA Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Jan-25 Meta House Phnom Penh | SIMA Cambodia 2019 THE WORKERS CUP Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Jan-25 Meta House Phnom Penh | SIMA Cambodia 2019 HOTEL U.S.A. Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Jan-25 Meta House Phnom Penh | SIMA Cambodia 2019 QUIPU CALLS FOR JUSTICE Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Jan-24 Meta House Phnom Penh | SIMA Cambodia 2019 THE BLOOD IS AT THE DOORSTEP Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Jan-24 Meta House Phnom Penh | SIMA Cambodia 2019 GIRL-HEARTED Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Jan-23 Meta House Phnom Penh | SIMA Cambodia 2019 DEAD DONKEYS FEAR NO HYENAS Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Jan-23 Meta House Phnom Penh | SIMA Cambodia 2019 THANK YOU FOR THE RAIN Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Jan-22 Meta House Phnom Penh | SIMA Cambodia 2019 STRIKE A ROCK Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Jan-22 Meta House Phnom Penh | SIMA Cambodia 2019 NOBODY DIES HERE Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Jan-22 Meta House Phnom Penh | SIMA Cambodia 2019 THE MAURITANIA RAILWAY: BACKBONE OF THE SAHARA Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Jan 1-31 SIMA RAMA | Monthly Online Cinema Club FRAME BY FRAME Global

2018

December 1-31 SIMA RAMA| Monthly Online Cinema Club: Tell Spring Not to Come This Year TELL SPRING NOT TO COME THIS YEAR Global
Nov-08 Adventure Trade Travel Association (ATTA) VOICES FROM THE SEA Brazil
November 1-30 SIMA RAMA| Monthly Online Cinema Club: Stealing Africa STEALING AFRICA Global
October 26-28 National Film Festival for Talented Youth (NFFTY) REFUGEES, TRACES Seattle
Oct-18 Adventure Trade Travel Association (ATTA) A PLASTIC OCEAN Italy
October 1-31 SIMA RAMA | Monthly Online Cinema Club: Southwest of Salem: The Story of The San Antonio Four Global
Sep-25 SIMA Kinshasa | New Direction KAYAYO, THE LIVING SHOPPING BASKET Kinshasa
September 1-30 SIMA RAMA | Monthly Online Cinema Club: Strike A Rock STRIKE A ROCK Global
Aug-26 SIMA South Africa | SIMA + World Merit Challenge 2018 FROM THE SAME SOIL SouthAfrica
Aug-25 SIMA Ethiopia| SDG Awareness Creation A NEW PATH Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Aug-17 SIMA Iraq | SIMA + World Merit Challenge 2018 RIO EU AMO EU CUIDO Baghdad, Iraq
Aug-11 SIMA Iraq| SIMA + World Merit Challenge 2018 THE MAURITANIA RAILWAY: BACKBONE OF THE SAHARA Erbil, Iraq
Aug. 11- Sep 1 SIMA West Africa | SIMA + World Merit Challenge 2018 KAYAYO, THE LIVING SHOPPING BASKET, A THOUSAND SUNS, JUANITA, A NEW PATH, AT HOME, IN BED AND IN THE STREET, SILENT RIVER Sierra Leone
Aug-08 SIMA Islamabad | SIMA + World Merit Challenge 2018 SILENT RIVER Metropolitan International University College, Islamabad
Aug-05 SIMA Haiti | SIMA + World Merit Challenge 2018 16-Jun Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Aug-04 SIMA Swat | SIMA + World Merit Challenge 2018 JUANITA AGIL School, Sarsinal Swat
Aug-04 SIMA Niger State | SIMA + World Merit Challenge 2018 THE CHANGE College of Education Minna, Niger State
Aug-04 SIMA Blida | SIMA + World Merit Challenge 2018 A NEW PATH Zabana Road, Blida
Aug-04 SIMA Bangladesh | SIMA + World Merit Challenge 2018 KAYAYO, THE LIVING SHOPPING BASKETS Independent University, Bangladesh
Aug-03 SIMA Morogoro| SIMA + World Merit Challenge 2018 RIO EU AMO EU CUIDO Morogoro, Tanzania
Aug-03 SIMA Pakistan | SIMA + World Merit Challenge 2018 A NEW PATH Danish Community College Bhit Shah, Pakistan
Aug-03 SIMA Karachi | SIMA + World Merit Challenge 2018 WHAT WOULD IT LOOK LIKE Cordoba School, Karachi City, Sind
Aug-03 SIMA Dodoma | SIMA + World Merit Challenge 2018 A NEW PATH Dodoma, Tanzania
Aug-02 SIMA Bangladesh | SIMA + World Merit Challenge 2018 KAYAYO, THE LIVING SHOPPING BASKET, A NEW PATH, FROM THE SAME SOIL Bangladesh
August 1-31 SIMA RAMA | Monthly Online Cinema Club: Albatross ALBATROSS Global
Jul-29 SIMA Nigeria| SIMA + World Merit Challenge 2018 A NEW PATH Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Nigeria
Jul-29 SIMA Bangladesh | SIMA + World Merit Challenge 2018 A NEW PATH Chandona High School & College, Bangladesh
Jul-28 SIMA Rabat | SIMA + World Merit Challenge 2018 SILENT RIVER Rabat Institut (INPT)
Jul-28 SIMA Caçador | SIMA + World Merit Challenge 2018 A NEW PATH Rua Joao Foresti, Brazil
Jul-28 SIMA Kampala | SIMA + World Merit Challenge 2018 WOMEN IN FUKUSHIMA JEEP Folkecenter
Jul-28 SIMA Islamabad| SIMA + World Merit Challenge 2018 A NEW PATH Islamabad
Jul-28 SIMA Gombe | SIMA + World Merit Challenge 2018 BIG DAMAGE Gombe
Jul-27 SIMA Nepal | SIMA + World Merit Challenge 2018 A THOUSAND SUNS Nepal
Jul-27 SIMA Monrovia| SIMA + World Merit Challenge 2018 BIG DAMAGE Monrovia
Jul-25 SIMA Barra Mansa | SIMA + World Merit Challenge 2018 AT HOME, IN BED AND IN THE STREETS BarraMansa
Jul-25 SIMA Mubuga | SIMA + World Merit Challenge 2018 NOBODY DIES HERE Gitega, Mubuga Hill
Jul-24 SIMA Sierra Leone | SIMA + World Merit Challenge 2018 A THOUSAND SUNS Freetown West
Jul-24 SIMA Philippines | SIMA + World Merit Challenge 2018 KAYAYO, THE LIVING SHOPPING BASKET Philippines
Jul-24 SIMA Kirikiri | SIMA + World Merit Challenge 2018 KAYAYO, THE LIVING SHOPPING BASKET Kirikiri
Jul-24 SIMA Nigeria | SIMA + World Merit Challenge 2018 A THOUSAND SUNS Nigeria
Jul-03 SIMA Morogoro | SIMA + World Merit Challenge 2018 DODOMA, TANZANIA Dodoma
Jul-01 SIMARAMA | Monthly Online Cinema Club: The Well THE WELL Global
Jun-01 SIMARAMA | Monthly Online Cinema Club: Salam Neighbor SALAM NEIGHBOR Global
May-01 SIMARAMA | Monthly Online Cinema Club: Thank You For The Rain THANK YOU FOR THE RAIN Global
Apr-13 Skirball Cultural Center | Civic Engagement—Protest, Art, and Citizenship Los Angeles, CA
Feb-09 Skirball Cultural Center: Empowerment and Self- Expression Los Angeles, CA
January 23-28 Meta House Phnom Penh | SIMA Cambodia 2018 Phnom Penh, Cambodia

2017

Dec-11 SIMA Kenya with SpiceTalks AT HIOME, IN BED AND IN THE STREETS Kenya
November 13-15 Building Bridges Film Fest SWIM TEAM, POVERTY INC Kingdom of Bahrain
September 3-10 SIMA RAMA | Monthly Online Cinema Club: ONE DAY AFTER PEACE ONE DAY AFTER PEACE Global
August 6-13 SIMA RAMA | Monthly Online Cinema Club: OMO CHILD. OMO CHILD Global
July 2-9 SIMA RAMA | Monthly Online Cinema Club: POVERTY, INC. POVERTY, INC. Global
June 4-11 SIMA RAMA | Monthly Online Cinema Club: OUT OF THE DARKNESS OUT OF THE DARKNESS Global
Jun-08 Travel+Social Good VOICES FROM THE SEA Sao Paulo
Jun-08 Travel+Social Good VOICES FROM THE SEA New York
Jun-08 Travel+Social Good VOICES FROM THE SEA Dubai
Jun-08 Travel+Social Good VOICES FROM THE SEA Washington
Jun-08 Travel+Social Good VOICES FROM THE SEA Chicago
Jun-08 Travel+Social Good VOICES FROM THE SEA Austin
May-21 Skirball Cultural Center WOMEN IN SINK Los Angeles, CA
May 7-14 SIMA RAMA | Monthly Digital Film Club: FRAME BY FRAME Global
Apr-09 Human Rights Watch ACROSS THE LINE: VIRTUAL REALITY Los Angeles, CA
April 2-9 SIMA RAMA | Monthly Digital Film Club: ELEMENTAL ELEMENTAL Global
April 3-7 Two Dollar Challenge: Digital Impact Cinema Film Festival | 5 Films Global
January 17-22 SIMA Cambodia | Impact Cinema Film Festival | 17 Films Phnom Penh, Cambodia

2016

Dec-08 SIMA Los Angeles VESSEL Santa Monica, CA
November 10-14 Mira Film Fest 2016 ALMOST HOLY, DREAMCATCHER + BURDEN OF PEACE Mexico City, Mexico
Oct-26 LA+ Acumen presents SIMA Santa Monica FOOD CHAINS Santa Monica, CA
Aug-23 SIMA Impact Cinema: 2016 Winners Series at Skirball Cultural Center TELL SPRING NOT TO COME THIS YEAR SCREENING + PANEL Los Angeles, CA
Jul-26 SIMA Impact Cinema: 2016 Winners Series at Skirball Cultural Center DREAMCATCHER SCREENING + PANEL Los Angeles, CA
Jul-15 SIMA Morocco Screening, Round Table and Mobile Filmmaking Workshop CAN’T HIDE ME Agadir, Morocco
July 5-6 Impact Hub UNLIKELY ALLIES SIMA Impact Cinema RIO EU AMO EU CUIDO, NOISE RUNS, SILENT RIVER, FAMILIA AYARA, FROM GANGS TO GARDENS, BANNERS TO BAGS, HANY’S STORY, OUR STORY YOUR STORY, SECOND CYCLES, THIS FILM IS ABOUT, VITAL VOICES: TEP VANNY, WOLFDOG WORKSHOP Seattle, WA
Jun-28 SIMA Impact Cinema: 2016 Winners Series at Skirball Cultural Center OMO CHILD: THE RIVER AND THE BUSH SCREENING + PANEL Los Angeles, CA
Jun-02 SIMA New York THE SOUND BARRIER & A NEW PATH + PANEL & Q&A New York, NY
May-24 SIMA Impact Cinema: 2016 Winners Series at Skirball Cultural Center THE TRUE COST SCREENING + PANEL Los Angeles, CA
May-22 Aging with Dignity – The LGBT and HIV Experience DESERT MIGRATION Los Angeles, CA
May-06 New Roads High School SEEDING FEAR Santa Monica, CA
Apr-26 SIMA Impact Cinema: 2016 Winners Series at Skirball Cultural Center ALMOST HOLY SCREENING + PANEL Los Angeles, CA
Apr-16 Third Goal Film Festival 2016 UNDERMINED Columbia, MO
April 4-8 Two Dollar Challenge | Global Impact Cinema Online Festival
March 24? SIMA Berlin – MUNI POVERTY INC Berlin
Mar-08 SIMA Kenya with SpiceTalks | International Women’s Day Film Showcase Nairobi, Kenya
Mar-06 One Earth Film Festival FROM GANGS TO GARDENS Chicago, IL
Feb-11 SIMA NEW YORK with Cross Cultural Solutions and Parties4Peace CAN’T HIDE ME Manhattan, NY
Feb-04 Bay Street Film Festival THE WELL: WATER VOICES FROM ETHIOPIA Ontario, Canada
Jan-31 Human Rights Watch Film Club SALAM NEIGHBOR Los Angeles, CA
Jan-28 A Path Appears at The Skirball Cultural Center FOOD CHAINS SCREENING + PANEL Los Angeles, CA
January 10-15 SIMA CAMBODIA | SIMA Impact Cinema Film Festival 5 days, 14 films SIMA WINNERS Phnom Penh, Cambodia

2015

December 24-31 Give the Gift of Impact NOT ANYMORE: A STORY OF REVOLUTION Global
Dec-01 SIMA BELGRADE presented by Glasno Belgrade, Serbia
Nov-23 SIMA MANILA FROM GANGS TO GARDENS + POST SCREENING CONVERSATION & MUSIC Manila, Philippines
Oct-08 SIMA NEW YORK with Parties4Peace and Members Only NOISE RUNS + CAST IN INDIA New York, NY
Sep-20 Human Rights Watch Film Club THE TRIALS OF SPRING Santa Monica, CA
Aug-14 SIMA LA PROJECT WILD THING SCREENING + MULTI-MEDIA INSTALLATION Santa Monica, CA
Jul-23 UN WOMEN LA – SIMA Screening Series | SIMA Short Films + Art CANT HIDE ME Santa Monica, CA
Jul-17 SIMA LA POVERTY, INC. SCREENING + MULTI-MEDIA INSTALLATION Santa Monica, CA
July 10-12 SIMA Miami: SIMA Film Festival 3 Days, 6 Films Miami, FL
June 21-27 Farewell to Arms THE WALLS Santa Monica, CA
May-10 New Roads High School NOT ANYMORE: A STORY OF REVOLUTION Santa Monica, CA
April 6-10 SIMA Film Festival Two Dollar Challenge: Global Impact Cinema Online Festival ACROSS THE TRACKS, RIGHT TO IDENTITY, I SURVIVED EBOLA, RECLAIMING PAKISTAN, MAHOYO PROJECT 20+ Campuses Across The US
February 24-March 1 SIMA CAMBODIA: SIMA Film Festival 6 Days, 22 Films Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Jan-31 Third Goal Film Festival WHEN THE TIME COMES SCREENING + DISCUSSION Columbia, Missouri
Jan-29 Fukushima Response WOMEN OF FUKUSHIMA SCREENING + DISCUSSION Santa Rosa, CA

2014

December 25-31 Give the Gift of Impact WHEN THE TIME COMES Global
November 20? SIMA at UNAFF TALIBE San Francisco
Nov-16 RELEVATE Film Forum Presented by Compathos Foundation BONSAI PEOPLE + FUTURE OF HOPE Los Angeles,CA
Nov-01 Topanga Film Insitute FUTURE OF HOPE Los Angeles,CA
Oct-16 Hollywood Film Festival A WORLD NOT OURS SCREENING + DISCUSSION Hollywood, CA
July 19-20 SIMA Winners: 10th Annual Topanga Film Festival SIMA WINNERS Topanga, CA
Jul-02 ArtsRiot– SIMA Screening + Discussion BONSAI PEOPLE Burlington, VT
May-20 Presented by EarthWE A COMMON ENEMY + THE UPRISING SCREENING + DISCUSSION Santa Monica, CA

2013

Nov-16 RELEVATE Film Forum Presented By Compathos Foundation BONSAI PEOPLE + FUTURE OF HOPE Los Angeles, CA
Jul-07 SIMA SENEGAL TALIBE St. Louis, Senegal
Apr-23 SIMA at LIDF TALIBE London