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Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (If you're a girl) 

Streaming February 20-27 across the US 

Live discussion with Academy Award-winning director Carol Dysinger, Feb 25, 9am PST/ 12pm EST

Collective screening and Q&A in Geneva

19 - 26 February 2021 

Streaming online at hrwfilmfestivalstream.org, available across Switzerland

 

Toronto Human Rights Watch Film Festival

February 18-22, 2021

HotDocs Ted Rogers Cinema online 

Streaming 5 films + Q&As with filmmakers and human rights advocates

Film screening in Norway + Global Conversation

Co-presentation with HUMAN International Documentary Film Festival, Oslo

March 1-14, The Art of Sin

London Digital Edition

Streaming across the UK, March 18-26

Tickets on sale from February 18

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Featured Films

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    Year: 
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