Creighton Filmmaker Documents A People’s Daily Life Through Their Own Lenses

Documentarians will often push boundaries and take risks in searching out a subject but, for the most part, hands skilled in filmmaking hold onto the camera and eyes honed on framing a scene peer through the viewfinder.

Not so in the documentary being undertaken by Betni Kalk, a Creighton University professor in the Department of Journalism, Media and Computing. In 2012, Kalk traveled to Papua New Guinea with a set of cameras and a desire to tell the day-to-day story and provide details about the arts and crafts of the Sawiyano people living in the rainforests near the border of West Papua, Indonesia.

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