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2008 Human Rights Watch International Film Festival
June 13 – 26, 2008

Admission: $11 public; $8 seniors (62+); $7 Film Society members & students (with ID) and children (6-12, accompanied by an adult). Please note: there is a $1.25 service charge per ticket ordered online and cash only transactions at the box office.

Human Rights Watch Series Pass: $40 public/$30 Film Society members. Admits one person to five titles in the series. Available only at the Walter Reade Theater box office (cash only).

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A Promise to the Dead
NY Premiere
Peter Raymont, Canada, 2006; 92m. In English and Spanish

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Fri Jun 13: 6:30
Wed Jun 18: 1:30

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To See If I'm Smiling
NY Premiere
Tamar Yarom, Israel, 2007; 59m video. In Hebrew
screening with
Deadly Playground
US Premiere
Katia Saleh, UK/Lebanon, 2007; 23m video. In Arabic and English


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Fri Jun 13: 1:30 & 9:15
Sun Jun 15: 6


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Prisoners in Time
US Premiere
Stephen Walker, UK, 1995; 66m video
screening with
Dead Line
US Premiere
Alex Marengo, UK, 1998; 30m video


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Sat Jun 14: 1:30

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American Outrage
NY Premiere
Beth Gage & George Gage, USA, 2007; 56m video
screening with
Rightful Place
NY Premiere
Hakima Abbas & Yobo Rutin, Kenya/USA, 2007; 16m video. In English and Endorois


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Sat Jun 14: 4:15
Mon Jun 16: 1:30 & 9

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Behave
US Premiere
Maria Ramos, Brazil, 2006; 80m. In Portuguese

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Thu Jun 19: 9:15
Fri Jun 20: 1:30
Sat Jun 21: 4


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The Betrayal (Nerakhoon)
NY Premiere
Ellen Kuras & Thavisouk Phrasavath, US/Laos, 2008; 100m. In English and Lao


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Sat Jun 14: 6:30
Sun Jun 15: 8:30


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Calle Santa Fé
Carmen Castillo, Chile/France/Belgium, 2007; 163m. In Spanish


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Wed Jun 18: 7


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China's Stolen Children
US Premiere
Jezza Neumann, UK, 2007; 87m video


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Sat Jun 21: 9:15
Sun Jun 22: 1
Tue Jun 24: 3:30


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Critical Condition
NY Premiere
Roger Weisberg, US, 2008; 83m video


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Mon Jun 23: 6:30
Wed Jun 25: 8:45
Thu Jun 26: 3:30

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The Dictator Hunter
US Premiere
Klaartje Quirijns, The Netherlands, 2007; 75m video. In English, French and Arabic


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Sun Jun 15: 3:30
Mon Jun 16: 6:30
Tue Jun 17: 1:30


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The Greatest Silence: Rape in the Congo
Lisa Jackson, US, 2007; 76m video. In English, French, Swahili, Lingala and Mashi


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Tue Jun 17: 6:30
Thu Jun 19: 1:30


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Letter to Anna
NY Premiere
Eric Bergkraut, Switzerland, 2008; 84m video. In Russian and English


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Thu Jun 26: 1 & 6:15


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Project Kashmir
World Premiere
Senain Kheshgi & Geeta V. Patel, US, 2008; 89m video. In English, Urdu, Kashmiri and Hindi


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Sat Jun 21: 6:30
Sun Jun 22: 8:30
Mon Jun 23: 4

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The Recruiter
NY Premiere
Edet Belzberg, US, 2008; 86m video


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Fri Jun 13: 4
Sat Jun 14: 9:15
Sun Jun 15: 1

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The Sari Soldiers
US Premiere
Julie Bridgham, US/Nepal, 2008; 90m video. In Nepali


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Fri Jun 20: 9
Sun Jun 22: 3:30
Tue Jun 24: 1

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This Way Up
NY Premiere
Georgi Lazarevski, France, 2007; 60m video. In Arabic
screening with
Open Heart
NY Premiere
Claire Fowler, UK/Palestine, 2006; 22m video. In Arabic and English


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Tue Jun 24: 9
Wed Jun 25: 1 & 6:15

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Traces of the Trade
NY Premiere
Katrina Browne, US, 2008; 86m video


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Sun Jun 22: 6
Mon Jun 23: 1:30 & 9


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Under the Bombs
NY Premiere
Philippe Aractingi, France/Lebanon/UK/Belgium, 2007; 98m. In Arabic


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Tue Jun 17: 9
Thu Jun 19: 6:30


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USA vs. Al-Arian
NY Premiere
Line Halvorsen, Norway, 2007; 98m. In Arabic


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Tue Jun 24: 6:15
Wed Jun 25: 3:30
Thu Jun 26: 9

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YOUTH PRODUCING CHANGE
World Premiere
Founding Presenter: Adobe Youth Voices; 77m


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Fri Jun 20: 6:30
Sat Jun 21: 1:30

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