Author - Marc Hofer

Three times a refugee

90-year-old Gul Zahar has experienced exile three times in her lifetime. Originally from Myanmar, she is a Rohingya Muslim who has lived the realities of repression...

IOTA payment

Well, I have to say, the whole crypto craze didn’t go past me without an impression. Being a former software developer myself in my early years, having worked for...

Human conflict vs. nature

Driving over the newly established roads at the Balukahli refugee camp in southern Bangladesh, a visitor can faintly understand what kind of landscape this area once...

Dispatches#9 : Return to Bangladesh

On my return to the Rohinga refugee camps in Bangladesh, I find a grown community, driven out of their homelands by the army of Myanmar. Now they have started to settle...

Channel 4: Hany – Still Lives

UNAFF 2017 award winning short documentary "Still lives" is about about Hany, a young, smart and determined Syrian refugee, traveling from the settlements in Lebanon to...

Shooting Dominic Nahr ( in Switzerland )

My old friend Dominic Nahr and me have been out over the holiday season to do some video shooting of him in the Swiss mountains. The beauty to work with friends on none...

UNAFF 2017

Today I was informed that our documentary “Hani: Through my eyes” has received the award for the best short-documentary at the United Nations Association...

A new year and old gear

Hi everyone, happy new year to you lot. As 2018 is starting to ramp up, its time for some spring cleaning and readjustments. As the CES is just around the corner, there...

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