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On the ‘Coffee with Changemakers’ podcast, we explore the stories of changemakers taking on some of today’s biggest social and environmental challenges.
Every episode, we host an intimate conversation on social impact and leadership, where we listen, learn, and connect with inspiring guests from all over the world.
Join us as we meet remarkable social entrepreneurs and innovators driving positive change on the front lines, one cup of coffee at a time!
Beyond The Lens: Using Film as a Catalyst for Social Change
Coffee with Changemakers
51 minutes 49 seconds
11 months ago
Beyond The Lens: Using Film as a Catalyst for Social Change
Anya Raza, a Pakistani-Dutch filmmaker, uses storytelling to challenge norms and drive social change. Known for her impactful documentaries, Anya’s work spans economic empowerment, humanitarian causes, human rights, and freedom of expression. For example, her film “How She Moves” follows classical dance guru Indu Mitha, showcasing her feminist and secular approach to dance in Pakistan, illustrating the power of art to inspire change.In this episode, Anya shares her journey from economics to filmmaking, reflecting on the importance of empathy, speaking up on sensitive issues, and connecting with audiences on a human level. Join us as Anya shares insights on navigating complex social issues, personal growth, and making an impact through storytelling.Highlights04:17 The Journey to Filmmaking07:22 Questioning the Status Quo11:23 The Power of Storytelling19:56 Inspiring Action Through Films21:21 Guiding Viewers to Take Action & Challenges31:43 Human Connection in Storytelling41:26 The Importance of Trusting Your Intuition46:49 Upcoming ProjectsFollow Anya and her impactful work here: https://www.instagram.com/anyarazaofficial/
Coffee with Changemakers
On the ‘Coffee with Changemakers’ podcast, we explore the stories of changemakers taking on some of today’s biggest social and environmental challenges.
Every episode, we host an intimate conversation on social impact and leadership, where we listen, learn, and connect with inspiring guests from all over the world.
Join us as we meet remarkable social entrepreneurs and innovators driving positive change on the front lines, one cup of coffee at a time!
