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The members of the Human Rights Film Network organize a lot of events during the year. Here you can find a list of upcoming events.

01-03-2012 - 30-03-2012

Human Rights Watch Film Festival - London

United Kingdom, London

Human Rights Watch is one of the world’s leading independent organizations dedicated to defending and protecting human rights. Through our Human Rights Watch Film Festival we bear witness to human rights violations and create a forum for courageous individuals on both sides of the lens to empower audiences with the knowledge that personal commitment can make a difference.


02-03-2012 - 12-03-2012

Festival du Film et Forum International sur les Droits Humains

Switzerland, Geneva

An International Forum on Human Rights Facing the United Nations. The festival, which faces the UN Human Rights Council, is an independent and outspoken Platform that informs, mobilizes and denounces, without any form of complacency, human rights violations wherever they occur.


06-03-2012 - 13-03-2012

Festival International du Film des Droits de l'Homme de Paris

France, Paris

The Paris Human Rights International Film Festival was created on the understanding of two basic premises. Cinema and especially documentary cinema is the most efficient tool to raise awareness on Human Rights and defending Human Rights across the world and the roots of Human Rights in France.


06-03-2012 - 15-03-2012

One World – International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival

Czech Republic, Prague

One World, the largest human rights film festival in the world, screens over 100 documentary films annually and attracts an audience of over 100,000. In addition to Prague, One World program travels to over 30 towns in the Czech Republic. Since 2001, One World has been held under the auspices of the former president Václav Havel.


11-03-2012 - 21-03-2012

Montreal Human Rights Film Festival

Canada, Montreal

Since its creation in 2006, the Montreal Human Rights Film Festival (MHRFF) has become one of the major cultural manifestations addressing the topic of human rights violations here and elsewhere in the world.


22-03-2012 - 28-03-2012

Movies that Matter Festival

Netherlands, The Hague

Movies that Matter screens and promotes films that draws our attention to human rights and situations in which these are at stake. The foundation's peak activity is the annual Movies that Matter Festival, taking place at the end of March in The Hague, city of Peace and Justice.


23-03-2012 - 28-03-2012

Docudays Ua Human Rights International Documentary Film Festival

Ukraine, Kyiv

The International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival Docudays UA is held annually in the last week of March in Kyiv. The main purpose of the Festival is raising the level of Ukrainian documentary, promotion of an open dialogue on moral problems in society, human rights, understanding of human dignity as the supreme value, creating the foundation for democratic future of the country.


20-04-2012 - 27-04-2012

Festival de Cine y Derechos Humanos Donostia

Spain, San Sebastian

The Festival of Human Rights Film is an initiative of the San Sebastian, Space for the Culture of Peace project. The aim is to promote greater awareness, to encourage debate and to provide greater information to citizens about human rights, by promoting, through the cinema and other cultural and artistic expressions, the values of solidarity, respect for life, peace, freedom and social justice.


30-04-2012 - 30-05-2012

Seoul Human Rights Film Festival

South Korea, Seoul

Since 1996 Seoul Human Rights Film Festival (SHRFF) aims to raise public awareness for human rights issues through film. It is a highly anticipated event that screens excellent films from all over the world, presenting human rights issues in diverse ways.


12-05-2012 - 11-06-2012

Human Rights Arts and Film Festival

Australia, Travelling

The Human Rights Arts and Film Festival (HRAFF) is Australia’s premier cultural event devoted exclusively to the exploration of human rights issues through art and film. At the heart of HRAFF’s mission is awareness raising, both of the relevance of human rights discourse to everyday life in Australia and of human rights challenges facing communities around the world.