http://bravenewfilms.org/topics/kauffman 2008-11-03T22:42:12Z http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/59024-re-misconceptions-of-obama-fuel-republican-campaign-13-oct-08 2008-11-03T22:42:12Z MayorGalvan <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/flw40FsPkug&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/flw40FsPkug&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/59024-re-misconceptions-of-obama-fuel-republican-campaign-13-oct-08"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/72423" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Video Cam Direct Upload</p> </div> <a href="/blog/59024-re-misconceptions-of-obama-fuel-republican-campaign-13-oct-08">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/58118-african-americans-discuss-racism-in-the-us-18-oct-08 2008-10-21T16:54:43Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/Q7w8d4MAfv8&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/Q7w8d4MAfv8&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/58118-african-americans-discuss-racism-in-the-us-18-oct-08"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/71058" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Earlier this week, Al Jazeera aired a story that captured the seemingly intolerant attitudes of some people who attended a rally for Sarah Palin, the Republican vice-presidential candidate.</p> <p>The story received more than one million hits on YouTube's website. But did their views represent a wider opinion? </p> <p>Casey Kauffman, who filmed the original story in Ohio, showed it to some African-American families to gauge their reaction.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/58118-african-americans-discuss-racism-in-the-us-18-oct-08">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/48178-the-beijing-olympics-homestay-experience-7-aug-08 2008-10-28T21:29:35Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/st1H_1-xsFo&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/st1H_1-xsFo&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/48178-the-beijing-olympics-homestay-experience-7-aug-08"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/57988" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>China is keen to give a warm welcome to the many thousands of overseas visitors coming to Beijing for the Olympics, with about six hundred families selected to take part in a homestay programme.</p> <p>Al Jazeera's Casey Kauffman sampled the hospitality of one host family.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/48178-the-beijing-olympics-homestay-experience-7-aug-08">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/45649-african-migrants-linger-in-transit-ghettos-13-jul-08 2008-10-27T15:31:44Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/ozZOC2HRHNM&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/ozZOC2HRHNM&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/45649-african-migrants-linger-in-transit-ghettos-13-jul-08"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/52884" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>For many migrants, their journeys end well before they are able to leave Africa.</p> <p>They get caught and deported, ending up in transit countries like Mauritania, Mali and Niger. </p> <p>Casey Kauffman reports from Mali, where many Africans prefer to live in the squalid conditions of so-called ghettos, rather than return home.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/45649-african-migrants-linger-in-transit-ghettos-13-jul-08">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/45490-illegal-migration-from-africa-to-eu-on-the-rise-12-jul-08 2008-10-27T15:31:03Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/HEI1H66Oei4&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/HEI1H66Oei4&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/45490-illegal-migration-from-africa-to-eu-on-the-rise-12-jul-08"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/52647" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Leaders from Europe, Africa and the Middle East will meet in Paris this weekend to launch the Mediterranean Union.</p> <p>The new body aims to strengthen ties between Europe and its southern neighbours. </p> <p>Many of those migrating to North Africa and Europe come from West and Central Africa. </p> <p>Their pursuit of a better life takes them on a dangerous journey north across the Sahara Desert and the Mediterranean Sea. </p> <p>They leave their home countries and travel to transit countries such as Mauritania, Mali and Niger. </p> <p>There, they begin their journey across desert borders to North Africa and then on to Europe. </p> <p>Al Jazeera's Casey Kauffman traveled to the northeast of Mali and met up with a group of migrants on the first leg of their journey across the Sahara.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/45490-illegal-migration-from-africa-to-eu-on-the-rise-12-jul-08">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/38717-palestinians-struggle-with-land-ownership-13-may-2008 2008-10-18T03:30:00Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/CfQWsLP24rs&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/CfQWsLP24rs&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/38717-palestinians-struggle-with-land-ownership-13-may-2008"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/43706" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Many Palestinian refugees still have the keys to their homes and the ownership papers of their land. Sixty years later these pieces of proof of lives lost are a source of intense sorrow and rage. Al Jazeera's correspondent, Casey Kauffman has one man's story from a refugee camp in Lebanon.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/38717-palestinians-struggle-with-land-ownership-13-may-2008">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/34740-judd-hirsch-on-working-with-andy-kaufman 2008-10-14T15:30:31Z FORAtv <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/72iIEZ4WXN8&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/72iIEZ4WXN8&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/34740-judd-hirsch-on-working-with-andy-kaufman"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/38084" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Complete video at: <a href="http://fora.tv/2008/02/27/Judd_Hirsch_at_the_Oxonian_Society">fora.tv</a> </p> <p>Academy Award-nominated actor Judd Hirsch discusses the controversial comedy of his former "Taxi" co-star Andy Kaufman.</p> <p>-----</p> <p>Judd Hirsch in conversation with Joe Pascal at the Oxonian Society in New York City.</p> <p>Judd Hirsch is an American Academy Award-nominated, Emmy-winning actor, known for playing the character Alex Reiger on the acclaimed television comedy series Taxi.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/34740-judd-hirsch-on-working-with-andy-kaufman">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/34333-nepal-s-power-tussle-29-mar-08 2008-10-19T03:30:27Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/VDyEH7imYGo&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/VDyEH7imYGo&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/34333-nepal-s-power-tussle-29-mar-08"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/37469" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>The Himalayan nation of Nepal will go the polls next month, in an election aimed at cementing the country's fragile peace.</p> <p>But an ethnic uprising in the country's southern plains is threatening to derail the process.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/34333-nepal-s-power-tussle-29-mar-08">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/33511-nepal-protests-threaten-coming-election-22-march-08 2008-10-22T03:30:20Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/LQBEFo8HNM4&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/LQBEFo8HNM4&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/33511-nepal-protests-threaten-coming-election-22-march-08"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/36529" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Elections are due in Nepal next month, but an uprising in the country's southern Tarai region is threatening to jeopardise the vote.</p> <p>Al Jazaeera's Casey Kauffman reports from the Tarai region at the heigt of the protests.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/33511-nepal-protests-threaten-coming-election-22-march-08">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/23478-bangladeshi-s-pain-after-cyclone-sidr-03-jan-08 2008-10-22T15:30:45Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/-JJUPGeGdyg&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/-JJUPGeGdyg&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/23478-bangladeshi-s-pain-after-cyclone-sidr-03-jan-08"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/25447" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Fishing is a way of life for the coastal villagers of southwestern Bangladesh. But since Cyclone Sidr ripped through the region six weeks ago, there's a sense of hopelessness. Many fishing villages lost their boats and nets - and with them, their means of making a living. Al Jazeera's Casey Kauffman has travelled to Razashur village to meet the fishermen trying to restore their livelihoods.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/23478-bangladeshi-s-pain-after-cyclone-sidr-03-jan-08">Watch the video</a>