The 22nd edition of the International Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights is showcasing 41 films, including five German Documentaries, at 24 forums and 23 events. [schedule]
RUSSIAN SOCIETY ON THE WAR IN UKRAINE, a FORUM event scheduled for March 9, 3p.m. includes the screening of OF CARAVAN AND THE DOGS with Askold Kurov. Beyond the propaganda and repression emanating from the Kremlin, what do Russians think about the war with Ukraine? To what extent do they subscribe to Putin's rhetoric? What forms of resistance are viable within Russia? Diccussion moderated by Maurine Mercier, Special correspondent in Ukraine for RTS, panel with Dmitry Muratov, o-founder, publisher and former editor in chief of Novaya Gazeta, Mariana Katzarova, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Russian Federation, Natalie Nougayrède, Former Le Monde correspondent in Moscow and Russia specialist.
LineUp German Documentaries:
- THE FIRST 54 YEARS – AN ABBREVITATED MANUAL FOR MILITARY OCCUPATION by Avi Mograbi, 110min, WS: The Party Film Sales, [out of competition]
- OF CARAVAN AND THE DOGS by Anonymous 1, Askold Kurov, 89min, WS: RISE AND SHINE, [FOCUS]
- OUR LAND, OUR FREEDOM by Meena Nanji, Zippy Kimundu, 100min, WS: First Hand Films, [FOCUS]
- TOTAL TRUST by Jialing Zhang, 97min, P: FILMTANK, WS: Cinephil, D: Piffl Medien, [FOCUS]
- WHO IF NOT US? – THE FIGHT FOR DEMOCRACY IN BELARUS by Juliane Tutein, 77min, P: CORSO Film, WS: filmdelights – Christa Auderlitzky, [FOCUS]
Explore the programme for the 22nd edition of the FIFDH Geneva, which will seek to outline the contours of a brighter future by harnessing the power of cinema and the influential voices of human rights.
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