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Announcing the Lineup for the 34th Human Rights Watch Festival, May 31 – June 11
By Erik Luers
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April 27, 2023
The Human Rights Watch Film Festival, now in its 34th year, will present a full edition of 10 groundbreaking new films, available both in-person and online nationwide in the U.S., from May 31 to June 11.
Announcing the Lineup for the 33rd Human Rights Watch Festival, May 20 – 26
By Jasmine Abbasov
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April 13, 2022
The Human Rights Watch Film Festival, now in its 33rd year, will present a full edition of 10 groundbreaking new films, available both in-person and online nationwide in the U.S., from May 20 to 26, 2022.
Announcing the Human Rights Watch Film Festival 2021 Lineup and Official Trailer
By Film at Lincoln Center
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April 16, 2021
The Human Rights Watch Film Festival, now in its 32nd year, will present its second full digital edition of groundbreaking new films,…
Lineup Announced for the 30th Anniversary Human Rights Watch Film Festival
By Jordan Raup
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May 3, 2019
The Human Rights Watch Film Festival presents 13 timely and provocative films, from June 13-20, 2019, that shine a bright light on bravery and resilience in challenging times, with incisive perspectives on human rights issues affecting people around the world.
Powerful Lineup Unveiled for 29th Human Rights Watch Film Festival, June 14-21
By Film at Lincoln Center
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May 9, 2018
The Human Rights Watch Festival will shine a bright light on bravery and resilience in challenging times with 15 timely and provocative films,…
Mark Your Calendars for our 2017 Spring Programming
By Film at Lincoln Center
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March 3, 2017
From annual festivals like Art of the Real to Tarkovsky restorations, there's a lot in store ranging from classics to the latest talents in world cinema.
The Close-Up: Ava DuVernay and Jamal Joseph
By Michael Odmark
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July 20, 2016
DuVernay discusses her new film The 13th, the first documentary to open the New York Film Festival, and Joseph talks Chapter & Verse at the Human Rights Watch Film Festival.
Photos: The 2016 Human Rights Watch Film Festival
By Yves Pasquarelli
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July 8, 2016
Take a look at some of the photos from the many guests who attended this festival.
Lineup of Powerful Films Set for Human Rights Watch Film Festival
By Film at Lincoln Center
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May 10, 2016
The festival returns June 10-19 with 18 topical and provocative feature films and three special interactive programs that grapple with the challenges of defending human rights around the world today.
Human Rights Watch Film Festival Directors Speak Out
By Rachel Del Giudice
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June 11, 2015
Watch, listen to, and read interviews with the filmmakers behind the change-inspiring documentaries of this year's Human Rights Watch Film Festival, now underway at the Film Society.