"Take One Action's focus on empowering local audiences to engage through film with global and environmental injustice is unique in the UK. This work is really, really important."
Patrons Ken Loach & Paul Laverty
2009 Festival Gallery
Photographic highlights of the 2009 Take One Action Film Festival
Hotly debating the opening festival film, Madonna’s acclaimed documentary about Malawi,
I Am Because We Are



Films and workshops exploring the role of the G20 in global and environmental justice issues

Schools screening of WALL-E with activities including book swap and quiz


Discussion of climate justice issues after screening of Yann-Arthus Betrand’s breathtaking film Home, with Ethiopian activist Frew Treshome

Exploring the wider causes of women’s access to democracy and education in Asia following The Sari Soldiers




Take One Action 2009 launch party, featuring acclaimed Scots hip-hop duo Northern Xposure

Emmy Award winner Ron McCullagh introduces his film Addicted to Aid to the Scottish Parliament’s Cross Party Group on International Development

Young people enact the process of the HIV virus before settling down to watch South African film Angels in the Dust, another packed T1A schools screening

Comedy and social change: a rare screening of Charles Chaplin’s Modern Times and the T1A Festival Symposium, featuring Yes Men star Mike Bonanno



Our States of Democracy strand explore the global economy with personalities from the film Let’s Make Money,
plus inspiration from Ukraine’s Orange Revolution


Music, storytelling, director Q&As and audiences hungry to get involved…



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