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- Human Rights Watch - Official Selection
EQUALS on Film: Pushing The Elephant
Pushing The Elephant chronicles the story of Rose Mapendo and how she escaped from the ethnic violence of the Democratic Republic of Congo to become a vital voice to help mend her divided country. She has assisted dozens of
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survivors to recover and rebuild their lives. But there is still one person Rose must teach to forgive – her daughter Nangabire.
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1.4 Billion Reasons
1.4 Billion Reasons is a thought provoking journey that explores how we can see an end to extreme poverty within a generation. Based on leading research, 1.4 Billion Reasons clearly articulates the challenges of extreme poverty and demonstrates that by making simple changes everyone can be a part of the solution.
- Directed by:
- Global Poverty Project
- Year:
- 2010
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Chosen
Chosen deals with a subject often whispered but rarely spoken about – the sexual abuse of boys by teachers in Britain’s private schools.
- Directed by:
- Brian Woods
- Year:
- 2008
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Donor Unknown
Donor Unknown is a film about identity, genetic inheritance and the family of the future. It follows the journey of JoEllen Marsh as she goes in search of the sperm donor father she only knows as Donor 150.
- Directed by:
- Jerry Rothwell
- Year:
- 2010
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EQUALS on film: Divorce Iranian Style
Hilarious, tragic, stirring, this fly-on-the-wall look at several weeks in an Iranian divorce court provides a unique window into the intimate circumstances of Iranian women’s lives.
- Directed by:
- Kim Longinotto
- Year:
- 1998
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EQUALS on film: Made In India
Made in India is a film about the human experiences behind the phenomenon of "outsourcing" surrogacy to India. The film follows the journey of an infertile American couple, an Indian surrogate and the business of reproductive tourism that brings them together.
- Directed by:
- Rebecca Haimowitz & Vaishali Sinha
- Year:
- 2010
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EQUALS on Film: Make Women Matter
Make Women Matter: Five Stories of Female Empowerment. A series of five short documentaries from the frontline of maternal health, offering a unique insight into the challenges and choices facing young women in Africa and Asia as they strive to improve their life chances and advance safe motherhood in their communities.
- Directed by:
- Lara Akeju and Lisa Fairbank, Director
- Year:
- 2010
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EQUALS on film: Orgasm Inc
Extraordinary behind-the-scenes access reveals a drug company's fevered race to develop the first FDA-approved Viagra for women - and offers a humorous but sobering look inside the cash-fuelled pharmaceutical industry.
- Directed by:
- Liz Canner
- Year:
- 2009
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EQUALS on film: Sisters In Law
Winner of the Prix Art et Essai at the Cannes Film Festival and screened to acclaim at more than 120 festivals around the world, SISTERS IN LAW is the latest documentary from internationally renowned director Kim Longinotto, co-directed by Florence Ayisi.
- Directed by:
- Kim Longinotto and Florence Ayisi
- Year:
- 2005
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EQUALS on film: The Glass House
The girls of The Glass House take us on a never-before-seen tour of the underclass of Iran as they strive to pull themselves out of the margins of society by attending a one-of-kind rehabilitation center in uptown Tehran.
- Directed by:
- Hamid Rahmanian and Melissa Hibbard
- Year:
- 2008
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EQUALS on film: Time of Their Lives
With a combined age of almost 300, Hetty, Rose and Alison love to share their concerns on everything from terrorism and global warming to sex, death and the meaning of life.
- Directed by:
- Jocelyn Cammack
- Year:
- 2008
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Erasing David
Filmmaker David Bond decides to find out how much of our personal information is floating around, by disappearing for a month and setting two of the world’s top private investigators the task of tracking him down, using only publicly available data.
Take part in the Protect Your Privacy Tour 2012- Directed by:
- David Bond, Co-Directer Melinda McDougall
- Starring:
- David Bond
- Year:
- 2009
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Heavy Load
Heavy Load are Lewes' answer to the Ramones, a punk band subject to the usual inflammatory mix of ego, fantasy, and desire. They're also, uniquely, made up of musicians with and without learning disabilities.
- Directed by:
- Jerry Rothwell
- Starring:
- Heavy Load
- Year:
- 2008
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In Prison My Whole Life
William Francome is a fairly typical, white middle-class guy. Typical except for the fact that he is about to embark on a journey into the dark heart of the American judicial system; the tangled world of renowned Death Row prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal.
- Directed by:
- Marc Evans
- Starring:
- Mumia Abu-Jamal, Noam Chomsky, Mos Def, Snoop Dog, Steve Earle
- Year:
- 2007
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In The Land of The Free
Herman Wallace, Albert Woodfox and Robert King spent almost a century between them in solitary confinement in Angola, the Louisiana State penitentiary. They are known as the Angola 3.
Herman and Albert are still in solitary confinement after thirty seven years. How could this be? In America. Today.- Directed by:
- Vadim Jean
- Starring:
- Samuel L Jackson, Herman Wallace, Albert Woodfox and Robert King
- Year:
- 2010
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McLibel
The David and Goliath story of the postman and gardener who took on McDonald's in England's longest-ever court case - and won.
- Directed by:
- Franny Armstrong
- Year:
- 2005
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Moving to Mars
Moving to Mars follows two refugee families from Burma over the course of a year that will change their lives completely. A resettlement scheme offers them the chance of a new life, but their new home, in the British city of Sheffield
- Directed by:
- Matt Whitecross
- Year:
- 2009
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State Of Fear
State of Fear takes place in Peru, yet serves as a cautionary tale for a world engaged in a "global war on terror". It dramatizes the human and societal costs a democracy faces when it embarks on a "war" against terror, a "war" potentially without end, all too easily exploited by unscrupulous leaders seeking personal political gain.
- Directed by:
- Pamela Yates
- Year:
- 2005
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The Age of Stupid
This climate blockbuster (UK box office No 1) stars Oscar-nominated Pete Postlethwaite as a man living alone in the devastated world of 2055, watching “archive” footage from 2008 and asking: why didn’t we stop climate change while we had the chance?
- Directed by:
- Franny Armstrong
- Starring:
- Pete Postlethwaite
- Year:
- 2009
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The Battle for Barking
The Battle for Barking is an observational, feature length documentary that chronicles the 2010 election campaigns of Labour and the BNP as they fight for political control of Barking, East London.
- Directed by:
- Laura Fairrie
- Year:
- 2010
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The Day After Peace
The Day After Peace charts the remarkable 10-year journey taken by award winning filmmaker Jeremy Gilley to establish a day of Peace on September 21.
- Directed by:
- Jeremy Gilley
- Starring:
- Jeremy Gilley and Jude Law
- Year:
- 2008
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The End of the Line
The End of the Line is the first major feature documentary film revealing the impact of overfishing on our oceans. This film created a major campaign in the UK - leading several large corporations to change their fish policies.
- Directed by:
- Rupert Murray
- Starring:
- Voice: Ted Danson
- Year:
- 2009
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The Hunger Season
Filmed on location in the US, Europe and Southern Africa, The Hunger Season tells the story of a young teacher called Justice and the children in his care living in the heart of rural Swaziland as they struggle to survive a year of drought and diminishing food handouts.
- Directed by:
- Beadie Finzi
- Year:
- 2008
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The Reckoning
Late in the 20th century, in response to repeated mass atrocities around the world, more than 120 countries united to form the International Criminal Court (ICC)—the first permanent court created to prosecute perpetrators (no matter how powerful) of crimes against humanity, war crimes, and genocide.
- Directed by:
- Pamela Yates
- Year:
- 2009
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The Yes Men Fix the World
A screwball true story about two gonzo political activists who, posing as top executives of giant corporations, lie their way into big business conferences and pull off the world's most outrageous pranks.
- Directed by:
- Andy Bichlbaum and Mike Bonanno
- Year:
- 2009
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We Are Together
Filmed over three years, WE ARE TOGETHER (Thina Simunye) tells the remarkable and moving
story of a group of children who use music to overcome hardship and loss.- Directed by:
- Paul Taylor
- Starring:
- Slindile Moya, Sifiso Moya, The Agape Orphanage and Alicia Keys
- Year:
- 2006
