Follow A Choice

Follow A Choice

Alternativa Film Project 

OUR values

  • Empowerment

    We support local communities by giving them a voice in the film industry.

  • Courage

    We dare people to follow a path of their own.

  • Openness and transparency

    We are transparent about our work and encourage others to do the same.

  • Inclusiveness

    We provide equal opportunities and strive to eliminate discrimination.

  • Social impact

    We promote positive social change through the films and filmmakers we support.

  • Cooperation

    We foster respectful dialogue and collaboration within the film industry and across cultures.

  • Engagement

    We champion films that resonate with audiences worldwide and inspire action.

We

What We Do

Our work is centered around three areas: the Alternativa Film Awards & Festival, the Alternativa Film Screenings, and the Alternativa Film Labs. Together, they form a platform that drives our mission of creating impact through cinema.

  • AWARDS & FESTIVAL

    To honor and celebrate impactful cinema

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    Shifting the spotlight
  • SCREENINGS

    To inspire action by bringing impactful films to wider audiences

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    To inspire action by bringing impactful films to wider audiences
  • LABS

    To empower filmmakers in bringing impactful narratives

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    To empower filmmakers in bringing impactful narratives to life

OUR TEAM

As a global team with diverse cultural and social backgrounds, we deeply understand the importance of amplifying underrepresented voices. We admire the creators we work with and are thrilled to showcase their work.

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ADVISORY BOARD

Renowned film industry experts and changemakers from around the world who help us develop our strategy and refine our vision.

  • Matthieu Darras

    Matthieu Darras

    France
  • Margje de Koning

    Margje de Koning

    The Netherlands
  • Gugi Gumilang

    Gugi Gumilang

    Indonesia
  • Gita Saedi Kiely

    Gita Saedi Kiely

    USA
  • Gulnara Abikeyeva

    Gulnara Abikeyeva

    Kazakhstan
Matthieu Darras
Matthieu Darras
France
Margje de Koning
Margje de Koning
Gugi Gumilang
Gugi Gumilang
Gita Saedi Kiely
Gita Saedi Kiely
Gulnara Abikeyeva
Gulnara Abikeyeva

ABOUT inDRIVE

Empowering change through storytelling


inDrive is a ride-hailing platform committed to fairness, equality, and social impact. Beyond transportation, inDrive supports storytelling as a tool for change, partnering with Alternativa Film Project to help filmmakers share powerful stories that challenge injustice, raise awareness, and inspire action.

By fostering connections between filmmakers, audiences, and change-makers, inDrive amplifies voices that might otherwise go unheard. This collaboration reflects a shared vision with Alternativa — to use cinema as a force for social transformation, ensuring that important stories reach the world and drive meaningful change.

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Backed by Purpose

inDrive helps promote fairness and social impact in the film industry.
Filmmakers receive support to share their stories with a global audience and drive meaningful change.

‘Cinema is a very powerful tool which makes it possible to communicate important ideas to society and draw attention to local and global issues’.

Arsen Tomsky

Partners

The Alternativa Film Project thrives thanks to the steadfast support of its global and local partners. Together, we continue to push boundaries, amplify diverse voices, and strive to make positive changes. We sincerely thank all our partners for their invaluable commitment.

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ALTERNATIVA FILM AWARDS & FESTIVAL

Alternative system for recognizing talents from developing film industries. We honor both the artistic merits and potential social impact of cinema, the films capable of driving change while captivating diverse audiences. The Alternativa Film Awards & Festival (AFAF) is nomadic and moves to a new focus region with each edition.

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