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Published on January 7, 2025 at 6:40
It is focused on human rights themes with a special emphasis on women’s and children’s rights, due to the thematic focus of it’s organising NGO, Akifra e.V. Film Festival takes place in the second week of November in different locations in UNSPOKEN Dresden. There are countless summer camps held around the United States, but Camp Jened, which was established in 1951, was different. It was designed to be a community place for kids with disabilities. The environment was loose and fun, which gave kids the freedom to experiment, play, and talk about a more inclusive future. In “Crip Camp,” the filmmakers explore how Camp Jened inspired several counselors and campers to become leaders in the disability rights movement.
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In this Brazilian drama, 18-year-old Mateus leaves his home for a job working in a Sao Paulo junkyard. However, he and a group of other boys are quickly trapped in an exploitative system. With no other options for work, Mateus must choose whether to leave or stay in the human trafficking world. While the film isn’t based on a true story, the director and writers wanted to capture what human trafficking in Brazil often looks like. In 1992, Marsha P. Johnson died under mysterious circumstances.
We advise you to check out the individual festivals’ websites and social media channels to get more up-to-date information. This documentary tells the story of Malala Yousafzai, a young Pakistani activist named after an Afghani folk hero. He Named Me Malala traces the events leading up to the assassination attempt and after, including Malala’s speech to the United Nations. In 2014, at age 17, Malala became the youngest Nobel laureate when she was the co-recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. Reproductive rights in the United States are under threat. This 2018 documentary analyzes why while also exploring the history of the battle between pro-choice and pro-life/anti-choice thinking.
Film provides a way to reach many people easily because it overcomes literacy boundaries. It appeals to the emotion of the audience and can inspire marginalized people into action. The Karama HRFF was established in June 2009, sensing the need for human rights dialogue and advocacy in the Arab region.