Rama Thiaw

Event(s):

35th Chaos Communication Congress

Language(s):

English

Track(s):

Art & Culture

Diana McCarty & Rama Thiaw Diana McCarty lives and works in Berlin. She co-founded the renowned free artists' radio reboot.fm/88.4 FM, kotti.fm, the radia.fm cultural radio network and the faces-l international community for women in media. As a cyberpunk in the 90’s, she was active in early netzkultur with nettime, metaforum, net.art and hackerspaces. McCarty collaborates with the Luta ca caba inda project (the struggle is not over yet). http://reboot.fm http://faces-l.net Rama Thiaw (born 1978) is a Dakar based filmmaker and screenwriter. She is best known for her 2009 documentary “Boul Fallé, la Voie de la lutte” and her award winning documentary ”The Revolution Won’t be Televised” (2016). Her films feature how social issues are amplified through minor and major media - and expore which medias are most relevant in specific contexts. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rama_Thiaw