Refugee Music Festival distributes footage via world’s first digital platform for music related MMPKs

July 02, 2005 (PRLEAP.COM) Entertainment News
Footage from London's South Bank event “Celebrating Sanctuary” organised by Refugee Week is available now via the new digital platform MMPK.net to worldwide media outlets.

The MMPK (Multi Media Press Kit) is a broadcast quality asset containing excerpts from the live performances of acclaimed acts including Oi Va Voi, Emmanuel Jal, Szapora and Ahmed Muktar, as well as interviews with bands and organisers such UNHCR and British Red Cross.

MMPK.net is the first digital delivery service of its kind allowing distribution of Multi Media Press Kits for the music industry to broadcasters, online and offline media.

It enables music events, record labels and other music related entities to deliver Multi Media Press Kits, Video News Releases and Music Videos in broadcast quality to worldwide media.

About Refugee Week:
Refugee Week is a UK wide festival that celebrates the great contribution made by refugees to UK life and promotes understanding of why people become refugees. Every year hundreds of arts, cultural and educational events are organised across the UK.

Refugee Week is organised in partnership with Amnesty International UK, British Red Cross, International Rescue Committee UK, Refugee Action, British Refugee Council, Save the Children, Welsh Refugee Council, UNHCR, Scottish Refugee Council, Arts Council England, Greater London Authority and the Refugees and the Arts Initiative.

To access a broadcast quality copy of the Refugee Week MMPK please contact Almir Koldzic
tel: +44 (0)20 73466753 mob:+44 (0) 7960 469271 or e-mail: almir.koldzic@refugeecouncil.org.uk

For more information about MMPK.net, for a guided tour of the platform, for photography or to arrange an interview with members of the Videoplugger Team, please contact Videoplugger Ltd. tel: +44 (0)20 8659 2766 mob: +44 (0)7773 909724 or email info@videoplugger.com.