We The Peoples Film Festival

Submitted by: Dwain.Lucktung

17.11.09

When : 26 November, 2009 - 18:15 - 21:00

What : Human Rights Film Festival

Who : Various

Where : UCL, Bloomsbury Campus, Harrie Massey Lecture Theatre, 25 Gordon Street, London, WC1 0AY

How much : FREE

Organiser :

 

The screening of four films (including Ctrl.Alt.Shift's No Way Through) which touch briefly on human rights violations in different corners of the world.

Forgotten Freedom Fighters, made in 2009, looks into the lives of a group of former combatants living in the Johannesburg township of Alexandra. Caso Rosendo Radilla - An Open Wound From Mexico’s Dirty War, based in Mexico, tells the story of Rosendo Radila Pacheco a prominent activist and mayor who fought access to health and education who went missed in 1974 leaving his family seeking justice. 2.5.7 is a collection of clips filmed on cell phones during the revolts in Teheran which show the oppression and threats to civilians and citizens who express disagreement with the government.

And of course, No Way Through, Ctrl.Alt.Shift's dramatisation about the reality of life for people living in Gaza.

For more information please visit www.wethepeoples.org.uk

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