KICKING OFF NEXT WEEK
There is love in resistance. There is joy in community.
The Human Rights Watch Film Festival is back in NYC cinemas and online across the US from May 31- June 11, with live discussions at every in-cinema event. This year’s edition covers a broad range of themes and topics – but what shines through is the determination and courage of individuals to stand up for their freedom and rights.
Tickets are on sale now.
In-cinema screenings at Film at Lincoln Center and IFC Center in New York City.
Digital Festival begins, streaming all 10 films online across the US.
#HRWFFNY celebrates the people pushing to create a new future, fighting for each other's rights and telling the stories that need to be heard.
Don't miss the New York edition of @hrwfilmfestival with opening night on May 31. Find out more: bit.ly/3L6V8qs
Human rights are personal. Don't miss the #HRWFFNY: the stories reveal how we can support one another & help members of our community succeed.
The festival is back 5/31 @IFCCenter + @FilmLinc & all films will be available to stream online. Find out more: bit.ly/3L6V8qs
This year’s #HRWFFNY edition covers a broad range of themes & topics – but what shines through is the determination & courage of individuals to stand up for their freedom and rights.
Find out more about the program & book tickets here: bit.ly/3UFaIgq
The Human Rights Watch Film Festival in New York is back in-cinema for another year!
#HRWFFNY is thrilled to be back at the @IFCCenter and @filmlinc to showcase their program of 10 incredibly vital films.
Check out the program & book tickets here: bit.ly/3UGDMUE
Don't miss the @hrwfilmfestival New York digital festival. Stream the program of 10 compelling films that shine a spotlight on a range of human rights issues such as women's rights, trans rights, war & political injustice. Available across the US: bit.ly/3Lzv7QS
#HRWFFNY celebrates the people pushing to create a new future, fighting for each other's rights and telling the stories that need to be heard.
Don't miss the New York edition of @hrwfilmfestival with opening night on May 31. Find out more: bit.ly/3L6V8qs
There is love in resistance. There is joy in community. The Human Rights Watch Film Festival celebrates the people pushing to create a new future, fight for each other's rights and tell the stories that need to be heard.
Join audiences for the New York edition of the Human Rights Watch Film Festival with opening night on May 31.
The festival is back in-cinema at the @IFCCenter and @FilmLinc. Or, take part online for the digital festival with all 10 films available to stream across the US from June 5 - 11.
Find more information on the festival and how to get tickets via @hrwfilmfestival link in bio.
#HRWFFNY
Human rights are personal. The stories that are told at the Human Rights Watch Film Festival reveal how we can help one another - to re-shape understanding, and support members of our community succeed.
Don't miss the New York edition of the Human Rights Watch Film Festival with opening night taking place on May 31.
The festival is back in-cinema at the @IFCCenter and @FilmLinc, and all films will be available to stream across the US for audiences who can't make the in-person screenings.
Find more information on the festival and how to get tickets via @hrwfilmfestival link in bio.
#HRWFFNY
Human Rights Watch Film Festival are honored to bring 10 crucial films highlighting urgent human rights issues from across the world to audiences in New York.
This year’s edition covers a broad range of themes and topics – but what shines through is the determination and courage of individuals to stand up for their freedom and rights.
Find more information on the festival and how to get tickets via @hrwfilmfestival link in bio.
#HRWFFNY
The Human Rights Watch Film Festival in New York is back in-cinema for another year!
#HRWFFNY is thrilled to be back at the @IFCCenter and @filmlinc to screen their program of 10 incredibly vital films. These cinemas are dedicated to enriching film culture and sharing these important films with the NYC community.
Don't forget - if you can't make it to NYC, all 10 films will be available to stream across the US as part of the digital festival between June 5-11.
Find more information on the festival and how to get tickets via @hrwfilmfestival link in bio.
#HRWFFNY
Human Rights Watch Film Festival are honored to bring 10 crucial films highlighting urgent human rights issues from across the world to audiences in New York and across the US.
If you can't make it in person, you can still attend the #HRWFFNY digital festival online. Stream the 2023 program of 10 compelling films that shine a spotlight on a range of human rights issues such as women's rights, trans rights, war and political injustice.
Find out more about this year's program and book a digital festival pass via @hrwfilmfestival link in bio. #HRWFFNY
There is love in resistance. There is joy in community. The Human Rights Watch Film Festival celebrates the people pushing to create a new future, fight for each other's rights and tell the stories that need to be heard.
Join audiences for the New York edition of the Human Rights Watch Film Festival with opening night on May 31.
The festival is back in-cinema at the @IFCCenter and @FilmLinc. Or, take part online for the digital festival with all 10 films available to stream across the US from June 5 - 11.
Find more information on the festival and how to get tickets via @hrwfilmfestival link in bio.
#HRWFFNY
There is love in resistance. There is joy in community. The Human Rights Watch Film Festival celebrates the people pushing to create a new future, fight for each other's rights and tell the stories that need to be heard.
Join audiences for the New York edition of the Human Rights Watch Film Festival with opening night on May 31.
The festival is back in-cinema at the @IFCCenter and @FilmLinc. Or, take part online for the digital festival with all 10 films available to stream across the US from June 5 - 11.
Find more information on the festival and how to get tickets via @hrwfilmfestival link in bio.
#HRWFFNY
DRAW ME EGYPT follows Egypt's most famous female cartoonist, Doaa el-Adl as she advocates for #womensrights in a restrictive society using her poetic & often controversial cartoons. Join #HRWFFNY on 6/3 for the World premiere + live Q&A at @filmlinc
Tix: bit.ly/41AwvIc
Doaa el-Adl is regarded as a rebellious critic of patriarchy. Learn how she deals with censorship & intimidation for her iconic cartoons which push for the equal rights of women in DRAW ME EGYPT
Join #HRWFFNY on 6/3 for the World premiere + live Q&A bit.ly/41AwvIc
DRAW ME EGYPT follows Egypt's most famous female cartoonist, Doaa el-Adl as she advocates for women's rights in a restrictive society using her poetic and often controversial cartoons.
Join us to watch the world premiere of this beautiful story of resilience at the Human Rights Watch Film Festival in New York.
Watch at @filmlinc on June 3rd or stream online across the US as part of our digital festival between June 5-11.
Find out more information and book tickets now via the link in @hrwfilmfestival bio. #HRWFFNY
Human Rights Watch Film Festival are honored to be screening the world premiere of DRAW ME EGYPT at their New York festival.
Doaa el-Adl is regarded as a rebellious critic of patriarchy. Find out how she deals with censorship and intimidation for her iconic cartoons, which push for the equal rights of women, in the world premiere of DRAW ME EGYPT.
Join audiences to watch this beautiful story of resilience on June 5 at Film at Lincoln Center followed by a live Q&A. Or stream the film online across the US between June 5-11.
Find more information on the festival and how to get tickets via @hrwfilmfestival link in bio.
Nicolò Bassetti's tender documentary is a love letter to his son who, like the protagonists in the film, is trans. INTO MY NAME shows the strength + joy of community & friendship.
Join #HRWFFNY on 6/3 for the NY premiere + live Q&A bit.ly/43AL2FM
Nicolò Bassetti's tender documentary is a love letter to his son who, like the protagonists in the film, is trans. INTO MY NAME shows the strength + joy of community & friendship.
Join #HRWFFNY on 6/3 for the NY premiere + live Q&A bit.ly/43AL2FM
Exec produced by @theelliotpage INTO MY NAME follows Nic, Leo, Andrea + Raff, 4 trans masculine friends from Italy confronting society/legal obstacles while determining their own gender identities
Join #HRWFFNY on 6/3 for the NY premiere + live Q&A bit.ly/43AL2FM
Join audiences in New York for the annual Human Rights Watch Film Festival, featuring the tender documentary INTO MY NAME for its NY premiere.
Nicolò Bassetti's beautiful documentary is a love letter to his son who, like the protagonists in the film, is trans. INTO MY NAME shows the strength and joy in community and friendship.
Get tickets for the screening and live Q&A at the Lincoln Center on 6/3. Or US audiences can stream the film online as part of our digital festival between June 5-11.
Find more information on the festival and how to get tickets via @hrwfilmfestival link in bio.
Join audiences in New York for the annual Human Rights Watch Film Festival, featuring the tender documentary INTO MY NAME for its NY premiere.
Nicolò Bassetti's beautiful documentary is a love letter to his son who, like the protagonists in the film, is trans. INTO MY NAME shows the strength and joy in community and friendship.
Get tickets for the screening and live Q&A at the Lincoln Center on 6/3. Or US audiences can stream the film online as part of our digital festival between June 5-11.
Find more information on the festival and how to get tickets via @hrwfilmfestival link in bio.
Executive produced by Elliot Page, INTO MY NAME follows Nic, Leo, Andrea and Raff, four trans masculine friends from Italy as they confront society and legal obstacles while determining their own gender identities.
Don't miss this tender documentary from Nicolò Bassetti, screening at #HRWFFNY for its NY premiere. Join us on 6/3 at @filmlinc or US audiences can stream the film online as part of the digital festival between June 5-11.
Find more information on the festival and how to get tickets via @hrwfilmfestival link in bio.
KOROMOUSSO, BIG SISTER explores gender inequality & social norms about women’s bodies + pleasure through the stories of three women who bond over their experiences with FGM + reconstructive surgery.
Join #HRWFFNY on 6/5 for the US premiere + live Q&A: bit.ly/40e2dtK
Koromousso, Big Sister captures personal stories + deep moments of support as a small community of women from West Africa in Canada push FGM to the forefront of the conversation.
Join #HRWFFNY on 6/5 for the US premiere + live Q&A at @filmlinc: bit.ly/40e2dtK
KOROMOUSSO, BIG SISTER explores gender inequality & social norms about women’s bodies + pleasure through the stories of three women who bond over their experiences with FGM + reconstructive surgery.
Join #HRWFFNY on 6/5 for the US premiere + live Q&A: bit.ly/40e2dtK
KOROMOUSSO, BIG SISTER explores gender inequality and social norms about women’s bodies + pleasure through the stories of three women who bond over their experiences with FGM + reconstructive surgery.
Join audiences to watch its US premiere at the Human Rights Watch Film Festival at @filmlinc on 6/5. Or stream the film online across the US as part of the digital festival between June 5-11.
Find more information on the festival and how to get tickets via @hrwfilmfestival link in bio.
Filmmakers Habibata Ouarme & Jim Donovan bring the US Premiere of KOROMOUSSO, BIG SISTER to the New York edition of the Human Rights Watch Film Festival this June!
KOROMOUSSO, BIG SISTER pushes FGM to the forefront of the conversation capturing personal stories and deep moments of support in a small community of women from West Africa, as they confront social norms and embrace the inherent power in pleasure and love for their own bodies.
Book tickets now for the screening with live Q&A to follow at @filmlinc on 6/5. Or stream the film online across the US as part of the digital festival between June 5-11.
Find more information on the festival and how to get tickets via @hrwfilmfestival link in bio.
KOROMOUSSO, BIG SISTER explores gender inequality and social norms about women’s bodies + pleasure through the stories of three women who bond over their experiences with FGM + reconstructive surgery.
Join audiences to watch its US premiere at the Human Rights Watch Film Festival at @filmlinc on 6/5. Or stream the film online across the US as part of the digital festival between June 5-11.
Find more information on the festival and how to get tickets via @hrwfilmfestival link in bio.
PAY OR DIE follows 3 families’ experiences with Type 1 Diabetes & serves as a call to action against the medical-industrial complex that monetizes our bodies & our lives.
Join #HRWFFNY 6/8 for the @PayorDieFilm NY premiere + live Q&A @ifccenter
Tickets: bit.ly/3ohRyRD
@PayorDieFilm explores the financial reality of living with Type 1 Diabetes as Big Pharma, bolstered by the lack of govt. regulation, pushes the price of insulin to exorbitant levels for profit.
Join #HRWFFNY on 6/8 for the NY premiere + live Q&A: bit.ly/3ohRyRD
Join the Human Rights Watch Film Festival for the Closing Night of their New York edition, and the New York premiere of PAY OR DIE at the IFC Center on 6/8.
PAY OR DIE follows three families’ experiences with Type 1 Diabetes and serves as a call to action against the medical-industrial complex that monetizes our bodies, and our lives.
Don't miss this screening of @PayOrDieFilmOfficial followed by a live Q&A with the filmmakers and activists embedded in this fight. Be part of the conversation on this urgent topic and help us move change forward.
Find out more information and book tickets now via the link in @hrwfilmfestival bio. #HRWFFNY
PAY OR DIE explores the crushing financial reality of living with Type 1 Diabetes as Big Pharma, bolstered by the lack of government regulation, pushes the price of insulin to exorbitant levels for profit.
Join us for our closing night screening of @PayOrDieFilmOfficial and live Q&A for this urgent and timely film, and meet activists embedded in the fight. Taking place on 6/8 at @IFCCenter at 7pm. Or stream the film online across the US as part of our digital festival June 5-11.
Find out more information and book tickets now via the link in @hrwfilmfestival bio. #HRWFFNY
Katja Esson's RAZING LIBERTY SQUARE tracks the redevelopment of a historically black neighborhood & how the impact of systemic racism + the affordable housing crisis are being exacerbated by the climate crisis.
Watch at #HRWFFNY 5/31 - 6/11: bit.ly/41tWemh
In RAZING LIBERTY SQUARE, a public-housing community in Miami prepares to fight climate gentrification when a $300M revitalization project comes their way, ousting residents from their homes.
Watch at #HRWFFNY 5/31 - 6/11 in person & online. Tix: bit.ly/41tWemh
Katja Esson's RAZING LIBERTY SQUARE tracks the redevelopment of a historically black neighborhood & how the impact of systemic racism + the affordable housing crisis are being exacerbated by the climate crisis.
Watch at #HRWFFNY 5/31 - 6/11: bit.ly/41tWemh
Katja Esson's RAZING LIBERTY SQUARE tracks the redevelopment of a historically black neighborhood and how the impact of systemic racism + the affordable housing crisis are being exacerbated by the climate crisis.
Join audiences to come together to watch this critical film for its NY premiere and raise awareness of this urgent issue. Screenings of @RazingLibertySquare take place on 6/2 at Film at Lincoln Center and on 6/6 at the IFC Center with live Q&As with the filmmaker and activists. Tickets available now.
Or US audiences can stream the film online as part of the digital festival between June 5-11.
Find more information on the festival and how to get tickets for @libertysqdoc screening via @hrwfilmfestival link in bio.
#HRWFFNY presents the New York premiere of RAZING LIBERTY SQUARE, a film about a public-housing community in Miami preparing to fight climate gentrification.
Join audiences to come together to watch this critical film for its NY premiere and raise awareness of this urgent issue. Screenings of @RazingLibertySquare take place on 6/2 at Film at Lincoln Center and on 6/6 at the IFC Center with live Q&As with the filmmaker and activists. Tickets available now.
Or US audiences can stream the film online as part of the digital festival between June 5-11.
Find more information on the festival and how to get tickets for @libertysqdoc screening via @hrwfilmfestival link in bio.
Katja Esson's RAZING LIBERTY SQUARE tracks the redevelopment of a historically black neighborhood and how the impact of systemic racism + the affordable housing crisis are being exacerbated by the climate crisis.
Join audiences to come together to watch this critical film for its NY premiere and raise awareness of this urgent issue. Screenings of @RazingLibertySquare take place on 6/2 at Film at Lincoln Center and on 6/6 at the IFC Center with live Q&As with the filmmaker and activists. Tickets available now.
Or US audiences can stream the film online as part of the digital festival between June 5-11.
Find more information on the festival and how to get tickets for @libertysqdoc screening via @hrwfilmfestival link in bio.
In SEVEN WINTERS IN TEHRAN, teen #ReyhanehJabbari is convicted for stabbing the man who tried to rape her. Her protest makes her a symbol of resistance for #IranianWomen across the world. Join #HRWFFNY on 5/31 for opening night + live Q&A, tix here: bit.ly/41zhnuQ
SEVEN WINTERS IN TEHRAN opens a window into the many ways women are oppressed and silenced in Iran, and the immense risks taken by those who defend and support them.
Join #HRWFFNY on 5/31 for opening night + live Q&A at @filmlinc or at @ifccenter on 6/7: bit.ly/41zhnuQ
The Human Rights Watch Film Festival New York are proud to present the US premiere of SEVEN WINTERS IN TEHRAN at their opening night.
This vital and timely documentary, from Steffi Nierderzoll, brings Reyhaneh Jabbari's story of bravery to new audiences across the world. After being convicted at 19 for stabbing the man who tried to rape her, she became a symbol of resistance in the struggle for Iranian women's rights, as the movement continues surging forward today.
Join #HRWFFNY at the Lincoln Center on 5/31 for opening night or on 6/7 at the IFC Center in New York. US audiences can also stream this film as part of the digital festival between June 5-11.
Find more information on the festival and how to get tickets via @hrwfilmfestival link in bio.
SEVEN WINTERS IN TEHRAN opens a window into how women are oppressed and silenced in Iran, and the immense risks taken by those who defend and support them.
Join the Human Rights Watch Film Festival New York edition for their opening night and the US premiere of SEVEN WINTERS IN TEHRAN at @filmlinc on 5/31.
Watch again at the @IFCCenter on 6/7 or US audiences can stream the film online as part of the digital festival between June 5-11.
Find more information on the festival and how to get tickets via @hrwfilmfestival link in bio.
When the US pulled out of Afghanistan in 2021 & the Taliban once again seized power, the staff at the most widely read newspaper in Kabul must decide to stay & report or flee. Join #HRWFFNY on 6/1 for the US premiere + live Q&A of THE ETILAAT ROZ.
Tix: bit.ly/3ol7hPW
THE ETILAAT ROZ is a first-hand account of the 2021 takeover of Kabul by the Taliban & its effect on a group of courageous journalists in their struggle for truth, freedom + life.
Join #HRWFFNY on 6/1 for the US premiere + live Q&A at @filmlinc
Tickets: bit.ly/3ol7hPW
When the US pulled out of Afghanistan in 2021 & the Taliban once again seized power, the staff at the most widely read newspaper in Kabul must decide to stay & report or flee. Join #HRWFFNY on 6/1 for the US premiere + live Q&A of THE ETILAAT ROZ.
Tix: bit.ly/3ol7hPW
When the US pulled out of Afghanistan in 2021, and the Taliban once again seized power, the staff at the most widely read newspaper in Kabul, THE ETILAAT ROZ, must decide to stay and report or leave the country.
Join us to watch this crucial film at #HRWFFNY on 6/1 at @filmlinc with live Q&A to follow, or US audiences can stream the film as part of our digital festival from June 5-11.
Find out more information and book tickets now via the link in @hrwfilmfestival bio. #HRWFFNY
Don't miss your chance to watch THE ETILAAT ROZ, at the New York edition of the Human Rights Watch Film Festival.
THE ETILAAT ROZ is an immersive, first-hand account of the 2021 takeover of Kabul by the Taliban and its effect on a group of courageous journalists in their struggle for truth, freedom and life.
Screening June 1st at @FilmLinc, join audiences to bear witness to this story and hear from the filmmaker in a post-screening live Q&A, or US audiences can stream the film as part of our digital festival from June 5-11.
Find out more information and book tickets now via the link in @hrwfilmfestival bio. #HRWFFNY
When the US pulled out of Afghanistan in 2021, and the Taliban once again seized power, the staff at the most widely read newspaper in Kabul, THE ETILAAT ROZ, must decide to stay and report or leave the country.
Join us to watch this crucial film at #HRWFFNY on 6/1 at @filmlinc with live Q&A to follow, or US audiences can stream the film as part of our digital festival from June 5-11.
Find out more information and book tickets now via the link in @hrwfilmfestival bio. #HRWFFNY
Gripping documentary THEATRE OF VIOLENCE asks: how do we define “justice” when the perpetrator is also a victim?
Watch at #HRWFFNY with live Q&A on 6/4 at @filmlinc or stream across US as part of the digital festival: bit.ly/3mCBGIQ
Gripping documentary THEATRE OF VIOLENCE asks: how do we define “justice” when the perpetrator is also a victim?
Watch at #HRWFFNY with live Q&A on 6/4 at @filmlinc or stream across US as part of the digital festival: bit.ly/3mCBGIQ
Gripping documentary THEATRE OF VIOLENCE asks: how do we define “justice” when the perpetrator is also a victim – as, for the first time in history, a former child soldier is being put on trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague.
Watch at Human Rights Watch Film Festival New York on 6/4 at the Lincoln Center, or catch it streaming across the US June 5-11.
Find more information on the festival and how to get tickets for the @theatre_of_violence screening via @hrwfilmfestival link in bio.
Gripping documentary THEATRE OF VIOLENCE asks: how do we define “justice” when the perpetrator is also a victim – as, for the first time in history, a former child soldier is being put on trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague.
Watch at Human Rights Watch Film Festival New York on 6/4 at the Lincoln Center, or catch it streaming across the US June 5-11.
Find more information on the festival and how to get tickets for the @theatre_of_violence screening via @hrwfilmfestival link in bio.
WE ARE GUARDIANS' character focused storytelling provides a human entry-point into the critical climate situation that impacts us all, through the lens of Indigenous communities & land defenders in Brazil
Watch at #HRWFFNY with live Q&As: bit.ly/3A3lNOD
Indigenous rights & political corruption converge, leaving the fate of the Amazon in it's balance in WE ARE GUARDIANS - told through the lens of Brazilian Indigenous communities & land defenders.
Watch the US premiere at #HRWFFNY 6/4 & 6/5 with live Q&As bit.ly/3A3lNOD
WE ARE GUARDIANS' character focused storytelling provides a human entry-point into the critical climate situation that impacts us all, through the lens of Indigenous communities and land defenders in Brazil.
Don't miss the US premiere of this urgent film as part of the Human Rights Watch Film Festival in New York.
Join us at @FilmLinc and @IFCCenter for the screenings and live Q&As with the filmmakers on 6/4 & 6/5. Or stream the film online across the US as part of our digital festival between June 5-11.
Find more information on the festival and how to get tickets for our @weareguardiansfilm screening via @hrwfilmfestival link in bio.
Don't miss the US premiere of this urgent film as part of the Human Rights Watch Film Festival in New York.
The screenings will be taking place at Film at Lincoln Center and IFC Center with lives Q&A with the filmmakers on 6/4 and 6/5. Or US audiences can stream the film between June 5-11.
Find more information on the festival and how to get tickets for the @weareguardiansfilm screening via @hrwfilmfestival link in bio.
@hrwfilmfestival takes a close look at Ukraine with WHEN SPRING CAME TO BUCHA – which poignantly captures how a small community continues with life amid trauma + loss.
Watch at the US Premiere at #HRWFFNY with live Q&As on 6/6 + 6/7 bit.ly/3GOJpuc
WHEN SPRING CAME TO BUCHA is a quietly powerful doc that brings you into the world of Ukrainians picking themselves up from smoldering ruins with thundering resilience. Watch at #HRWFFNY 5/31 - 6/11. Tix: bit.ly/3GOJpuc
@hrwfilmfestival takes a close look at Ukraine with WHEN SPRING CAME TO BUCHA – which poignantly captures how a small community continues with life amid trauma + loss.
Watch at the US Premiere at #HRWFFNY with live Q&As on 6/6 + 6/7 bit.ly/3GOJpuc
Human Rights Watch Film Festival takes a close look at Ukraine with WHEN SPRING CAME TO BUCHA – which poignantly captures how a small community continues with life amid trauma and loss, while war rages on close by.
Join audiences for its US premiere at the #HRWFFNY taking place on 6/6 at Film at Lincoln Center and the second screening on 6/7 at IFC Center. The screenings will be followed by a live Q&A with filmmakers and special guests.
Or stream the film across the US as part of the digital festival between June 5-11.
Find more information on the festival and how to get tickets via @hrwfilmfestival link in bio.
WHEN SPRING CAME TO BUCHA is a quietly powerful documentary that brings you into the world of Ukrainians picking themselves up from smoldering ruins with thundering resilience.
Join audiences for its US premiere at the #HRWFFNY taking place on 6/6 at Film at Lincoln Center and the second screening on 6/7 at IFC Center. The screenings will be followed by a live Q&A with filmmakers and special guests.
Or stream the film across the US as part of the digital festival between June 5-11.
Find more information on the festival and how to get tickets via @hrwfilmfestival link in bio.
Human Rights Watch Film Festival takes a close look at Ukraine with WHEN SPRING CAME TO BUCHA – which poignantly captures how a small community continues with life amid trauma and loss, while war rages on close by.
Join audiences for its US premiere at the #HRWFFNY taking place on 6/6 at Film at Lincoln Center and the second screening on 6/7 at IFC Center. The screenings will be followed by a live Q&A with filmmakers and special guests.
Or stream the film across the US as part of the digital festival between June 5-11.
Find more information on the festival and how to get tickets via @hrwfilmfestival link in bio.
Women's resistance is championed at @hrwfilmfestival with 3 urgent films as part of the NY program that show the importance of protecting women's rights around the world: KOROMOUSSO, BIG SISTER, DRAW ME EGYPT & SEVEN WINTERS IN TEHRAN.
Find out more info: bit.ly/3UGDMUE
From indigenous land defenders in Amazonian Brazil to activists responding to the threat of climate gentrification in Miami - #HRWFFNY highlights those fighting for climate justice.
Join audiences to watch from 5/31 in-cinema or between 6/5-6/11 online. bit.ly/3UGDMUE
As part of #HRWFFNYs program are 3 incredible films that give insight into the struggle for the right to healthcare & bodily autonomy: INTO MY NAME, PAY OR DIE & KOROMOUSSO, BIG SISTER. Join audiences to watch from 5/31 in-cinema or between 6/5-6/11 online bit.ly/3UGDMUE
As part of #HRWFFNY's program this year are 2 important human rights stories that focus on resilient women in the Middle East: SEVEN WINTERS IN TEHRAN & DRAW ME EGYPT.
Join audiences to watch from 5/31 in-cinema or between 6/5-6/11 online. bit.ly/3UGDMUE
As part of #HRWFFNY's program this year are 2 important human rights stories that focus on human rights in Africa: KOROMOUSSO, BIG SISTER & THEATRE OF VIOLENCE.
Join audiences to watch from 5/31 in-cinema or between 6/5-6/11 online. bit.ly/3UGDMUE
As part of #HRWFFNY's program this year are 2 important human rights stories that focus on human rights issues in Asia: THE ETILAAT ROZ & SEVEN WINTERS IN TEHRAN.
Join audiences to watch from 5/31 in-cinema or between 6/5-6/11 online. bit.ly/3UGDMUE
#HRWFFNY is excited to present diverse female filmmaking talent in 2023. 70% of the line-up is directed or co-directed by women, bringing us crucial human rights storytelling of change-making from around the world. Follow @hrwfilmfestival & find out more: bit.ly/3UGDMUE
#HRWFFNY takes a look into systems of healthcare in PAY OR DIE, which explores the crushing financial reality for millions of insulin dependent Americans + KOROMOUSSO, BIG SISTER - following survivors of FGM who find power in reconstructive surgery. bit.ly/41Bugof
Women's resistance is championed at the Human Rights Watch Film Festival. As part of the program this year, there are 3 urgent films that show the importance of protecting women's rights around the world - from an award-winning cartoonist in Egypt using her pen to challenge the patriarchy; to the mass oppression and silencing of women in Iran, and the risks taken by those who defend and support them.
Join audiences in New York, May 31 - June 8, as we welcome filmmakers, changemakers and human rights experts for post-screening discussions. All films will be available to watch online across the U.S. June 5 - 11.
Find more information on the festival and how to get tickets via @hrwfilmfestival link in bio.
#HRWFFNY
From indigenous land defenders in Amazonian Brazil to activists responding to the threat of climate gentrification in Miami - the Human Rights Watch Film Festival New York highlights those fighting for climate justice.
Join audiences in New York, May 31 - June 8, to watch these incredible films and welcome filmmakers, changemakers and human rights experts for post-screening discussions.
All films will be available to watch online across the U.S. June 5 - 11 as part of the digital festival.
Find more information on the festival and how to get tickets via @hrwfilmfestival link in bio.
#HRWFFNY
Three incredible films - one set right on our doorstep in the U.S., give an insight into the struggle for the right to healthcare and bodily autonomy. Taking us from West Africa to Minnesota via Italy, these stories show us the universal value of affordable medicine and self-determination over one’s body.
Join the Human Rights Watch Film Festival in New York, May 31 - June 8, to watch these incredible films and to welcome filmmakers, changemakers and human rights experts for post-screening discussions.
All films will be available to watch online across the U.S. June 5 - 11 as part of the digital festival.
Find more information on the festival and how to get tickets via @hrwfilmfestival link in bio.
#HRWFFNY
From a powerful and creative portrait of Doaa el-Adl, one the most prominent female cartoonists in the Arab world who courageously uses her talent to advocate for women’s rights, to a film that captures the mass oppression and silencing of women in Iran, and the risks taken by those who defend and support them through the story of one brave woman - two important human rights stories are put under the lens as the Human Rights Watch Film Festival provides a selection of films from across the Middle East.
Join audiences in New York, May 31 - June 8, to watch these incredible films and welcome filmmakers, changemakers and human rights experts for post-screening discussions.
All films will be available to watch online across the U.S. June 5 - 11 as part of the digital festival.
Find more information on the festival and how to get tickets via @hrwfilmfestival link in bio.
#HRWFFNY
From a small community of women from West Africa confronting social norms and embracing love for their own bodies in KOROMOUSSO, BIG SISTER, to our Centerpiece film THEATRE OF VIOLENCE which raises complex questions around new forms of colonialism in Uganda - a variety of human rights stories are put under the lens as the Human Rights Watch Film Festival screens two films from across Africa.
Join audiences in New York, May 31 - June 8, to watch these incredible films and welcome filmmakers, changemakers and human rights experts for post-screening discussions.
All films will be available to watch online across the U.S. June 5 - 11 as part of the digital festival.
Find more information on the festival and how to get tickets via @hrwfilmfestival link in bio.
#HRWFFNY
From staff at the newspaper 'The Etilaat Roz' in Afghanistan left making impossible choices after the Taliban return to power, to a film that captures the mass oppression and silencing of women in Iran, and the risks taken by those who defend and support them through the story of one brave woman - two important human rights stories are put under the lens as the Human Rights Watch Film Festival provides a selection of films from across Asia.
Join audiences in New York, May 31 - June 8, to watch these incredible films and welcome filmmakers, changemakers and human rights experts for post-screening discussions.
All films will be available to watch online across the U.S. June 5 - 11 as part of the digital festival.
Find more information on the festival and how to get tickets via @hrwfilmfestival link in bio.
#HRWFFNY
The Human Rights Watch Film Festival is excited to present diverse female filmmaking talent in 2023. 70% of the line-up in their New York edition is directed or co-directed by women, bringing us crucial storytelling of change-making around the world.
Join audiences in New York, May 31 - June 8, to watch 10 incredible films and welcome filmmakers, changemakers and human rights experts for post-screening discussions.
All films will be available to watch online across the U.S. June 5 - 11 as part of the digital festival.
Find more information on the festival and how to get tickets via @hrwfilmfestival link in bio.
#HRWFFNY
Human Rights Watch Film Festival New York takes a closer look at US healthcare through PAY OR DIE, a heartbreaking film that explores the crushing financial reality for millions of insulin dependent Americans living with diabetes; and with KOROMOUSSO, BIG SISTER - which tells the stories of three women who bond over their experiences with FGM and reconstructive surgery.
Join audiences in New York, May 31 - June 8, to watch the program of incredible films and welcome filmmakers, changemakers and human rights experts for post-screening discussions.
All films will be available to watch online across the U.S. June 5 - 11 as part of the digital festival.
Find more information on the festival and how to get tickets via @hrwfilmfestival link in bio.
#HRWFFNY
This year at #HRWFFNY 80% of the films in the program will include captions, plus audio description both in-person & online. There will also be live captions available at select post-screening film talks. Learn more about accessibility at @hrwfilmfestival bit.ly/3L6V8qs
As part of the in-person inclusive screenings at @hrwfilmfestival both the @IFCCenter + @FilmLinc auditoriums are ADA accessible and have designated wheelchair and companion seating.
Learn more about accessibility at #HRWFFNY & get tickets, here: bit.ly/3L6V8qs
Human Rights Watch Film Festival New York have worked hard for there to be as few barriers to entry to the festival as possible.
This year 80% of the films in the program will include captions, plus audio description both in-person and online. There will also be live captions available at select post-screening film talks.
Learn more about accessibility at the Human Rights Watch Film Festival New York and about the 2023 program via @hrwfilmfestival link in bio.
#HRWFFNY
The Human Rights Watch Film Festival in New York is back in-cinema for another year!
#HRWFFNY is thrilled to be back at the @IFCCenter and @filmlinc to showcase their program of 10 vital films.
As part of the inclusive screenings, both the IFC Center and Film at Lincoln Center auditoriums are ADA accessible and have designated wheelchair and companion seating.
Learn more about accessibility at the Human Rights Watch Film Festival New York via @hrwfilmfestival link in bio.
#HRWFFNY
#HRWFFNY recognize the importance of inclusivity and are working hard to make their film festival as accessible as possible. 80% of this yr's lineup have #captions + #audiodescription + live captions of 12 post-screening Q&As. bit.ly/3L6V8qs
#HRWFFNY recognize the importance of inclusivity and are working hard to make their film festival as accessible as possible.
HRWFFNY are committed to creating a festival that is not just physically accommodating, but also making the screenings of the program of films inclusive and welcoming to all.
80% of this year's films will include audio description + captions + live captions of the Q&A at 12 in-person screenings. Free tickets available by emailing filmticket@hrw.org
Find out more about the festival by visiting @hrwfilmfestival