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My Tehran for Sale
Shirin Ebadi
DIALOGUE WITH SHIRIN EBADI
2003 Noble Prize Winner, Shirin
Ebadi, Iranian lawyer and human rights advocate talked with famous screenwriter Jean-Claude Carrière at the DAY IN TEHRAN event, organized, June 13th, in Paris, France on the grounds of the Cinémathèque Française.
Shirin
Ebadi is one of the very first female judges in Iran. Her constant and unfailing efforts in fostering Human Rights for the weak and needy, in particular, women's rights, ch...
With the 2010 Human Rights Arts and Film Festival only a few days away, we would like to announce that the festival will be officially opened by Susan Booth, Senior Member, Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal (QCAT) and former Anti-Discrimination Commissioner of Queensland.
Our exciting Saturday feature films open with "My Tehran for Sale" followed by Q&A with director Granaz Moussavi and lead actor Amir Chegini and special guest Faramarz K-Rahber from the Griffith U...
With the 2010 Human Rights Arts and Film Festival only a few days away, we would like to announce that the festival will be officially opened by Susan Booth, Senior Member, Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal (QCAT) and former Anti-Discrimination Commissioner of Queensland. Our exciting Saturday feature films open with "My Tehran for Sale" followed by Q&A with director Granaz Moussavi and lead actor Amir Chegini and special guest Faramarz K-Rahber from the Griffith University Film Scho...
With Brisbane HRAFF just around the corner we thought it would be a good opportunity to send out a program update.GUEST SPEAKERSHRAFF is pleased to announce that Peter Kennedy - spiritual leader of St Mary's-in-exile, will introduce the inspirational film Pray the Devil Back to Hell at the Visy Theatre, Sunday 30 May 6.30pm. Pray the Devil Back to Hell chronicles the remarkable story of thousands of Liberian women of different faith who came together to stage a silent protest to end a bloody civ...
HRAFF and Brisbane Powerhouse present
Human Rights Arts and Film Festival
Sat 29 - Sun 30 May 2010
Bringing
you the boldest films from Australia and around the globe, the Human
Rights Arts & Film Festival will challenge, touch and inspire
audiences from all walks of life.
The Human Rights Arts & Film
Festival is a dynamic and vibrant art and film festival featuring a
variety of creative media aimed at raising awareness and generating
debate on human rights issues in Australia. This year HRAFF returns to
Brisbane after sold out sessions and rave reviews in 2009. Join women
around the world as they fight for equality, follow the path of an
Iranian artist seeking cultural liberation or come and discuss films
aimed to raise Climate Change awareness. Whatever it is you’re
interested in, this festival has something for you!
SATURDAY 29 MAY
Session 1
1.30pm
My Tehran For Sale
(Australia/Iran – Persian with English Subtitles)
Featuring Q&A with the film's Director Granaz Moussavi and lead actor Amir Chegini
Session 2
8pm
A Powerful Noise (USA – Vietnamese/Bosnian with English Subtitles)
Free live music on the Turbine Platform 5pm Saturday 29 May featuring Tenzin Choegyal, Jumping Fences, Kooii and more!
SUNDAY 30 MAY
Session 3
11am
REEL Change Shorts (Various)
Session 4
6.30pm
Pray the Devil Back to Hell (USA)
COST
$15 Adult per session
$13.50 Conc per session
$46 Full festival pass
For more information visit http://hraff.mysite4now.net/Films/Brisbane.aspx
For tickets visit http://www.brisbanepowerhouse.org/events/view/human-rights-arts-and-film-festival/
Major Partners
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Amnesty International
Make Poverty History
National Partners
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