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INFIS

Indonesia

INFIS is home to activists who have a passion for documentary films and has concerned to develop and bring the Indonesian richness of nature and culture to the public. INFIS has aimed to produce high quality documentary that could promote changes in preserving Indonesia nature and cultures.

INFIS founded by media experts of environment issues and researchers for wildlife and marine biodiversities.
 INFIS works closely with a number of other organizations (national and international level), developing close partnerships with local NGOs around the countries as well as engaging with indigenous groups, and local communities.

Find out more: http://inaturefilms.org/

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