Author Archives: Sami Ben Gharbia

Censorship in Tunisia, a nightmare! A video clip about the ban of Flickr in Tunisia.

Posted on 26/07/2010 by Sami Ben Gharbia

This video mashup is about the ban of Flickr, the popular and one of the best online photo-sharing website, in Tunisia since April 28th, 2010. The clip is inspired by Anthony Hopkins’s film “Slipstream“, especially with the little flash cuts in the scenes. The burning of the ‘Mona Lisa’ scene is from Kurt Wimmer’s “Equilibrium” [...] Continue reading →

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Anti-censorship movement in Tunisia: creativity, courage and hope!

Posted on 29/05/2010 by Sami Ben Gharbia

Following the recent massive wave of online censorship carried out by the Tunisian censor, targeting major social websites, such as the popular video-sharing websites, flickr, blogs aggregators, blogs, facebook pages and profiles, the anti-censorship movement adopted very creative, outspoken and brave tactics in protesting the online censorship. A censorship that is not only harming the [...] Continue reading →

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