Iara Lee is a Korean Brazilian film producer, director and activist who works mainly in the Middle East and Africa. She is better known as the director of the documentaries Synthetic Pleasures, Modulations and Cultures of Resistance, as well as for her involvement with the "Gaza Freedom Flotilla", where during resistance followed by a struggle nine pro-Palestinian activists were killed by Israeli naval forces and many were injured.
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Iara Lee is a Korean Brazilian film producer, director and activist who works mainly in the Middle East and Africa. She is better known as the director of the documentaries Synthetic Pleasures, Modulations and Cultures of Resistance, as well as for her involvement with the "Gaza Freedom Flotilla", where during resistance followed by a struggle nine pro-Palestinian activists were killed by Israeli naval forces and many were injured.
She is the founder of the Cultures of Resistance Network Foundation (formerly named the Caipirinha Foundation), a member of the Council of Advisors to the National Geographic Society and a longtime supporter of Greenpeace International.
She is married to George Gund III, an American businessman and sports entrepreneur, who had a minority ownership of the National Hockey League's San Jose Sharks and co-ownership, with his brother Gordon Gund, of the Cleveland Cavaliers and of the National Basketball Association. He is producer of nearly all of her films...
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