Colours of the Alphabet Impact Report

COLOURS OF THE ALPHABET
IMPACT REPORT
Colours of the Alphabet receives the
ICRFF award for the Best Film on
Children’s Rights
Colours of the Alphabet wins the Best
Documentary Award at the Shungu
Namutitima International Film
Festival of Zambia
2018
Ongoing online engagement and
impact activity supporting the African
multilingual release of the film.
ESRC awards the project further
follow-on impact funding for the
creation of the African Film
Translation Network (AFTN).
Development of the web based film
translation network begins, partnerships
established with Interpreting and Translation
Institute and Screen Language.
Launch of the AFTN on International
Mother Language Day, in parallel to
the screening of the film at the
Smithsonian Museum.
Original Participants of the translation
training project, as well as the trained
proofreaders invited to become inaugural
members of the AFTN.
2019
Colours of the Alphabet
screens at the Smithsonian
Museum, Washington D.C.
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