The Pebbles Project’s impact film, a documentary dubbed ‘Kindness’, has been selected as a finalist for the Big Syn International Film Festival in London!
London, United Kingdom (25 October 2024) — Non-profit the Pebbles Project is celebrating a victory in the world of filmmaking after their ‘impact film’ and documentary ‘Kindness’ was selected as a finalist for the 2024 Big Syn International Film Festival in London!
‘Kindness’ was created in celebration in celebration of the organisation’s 20th birthday; a marker of two decades of positive impact in the lives of children in local farming communities.
Completed in early August, the documentary quickly garnered attention and was awarded the ‘Best Documentary’ from the Kleinkaap Short Film Festival.
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Its nomination as a finalist in the world’s largest sustainability film festival speaks volumes to the power of local stories. Set to be evaluated by a grand jury that consists of Oscar and Emmy winners along with other influential parties, the opportunity is one of incredible value that all South Africans can be inspired by.
The festival is set to run until 26 October.
Meet the Pebbles Project
Established in 2004, the Pebbles Project has spent the past two decades providing support across a spectrum of areas to children and families in farming communities.
These include areas of education, health, nutrition and social protection, as well ECD Centres and After-School clubs; all of which help bridge gaps of opportunity in a bid to create a more prosperous future for communities that are often overlooked.
You can learn more about the Pebbles Project here, and keep up with their impact here!
Sources: The Pebbles Project
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