Press Room

HRWFF logo:

Color logo: High Res (JPEG, TIF) Low Res (JPEG, TIF)

 

Press release: 

NEW YORK DIGITAL EDITION: 

Full lineup press release (May 18, 2020) 

Early press release (April 27, 2020) 

 

LONDON: 

LONDON DIGITAL EDITION: 

Press release announcing digital lineup on Curzon Home Cinema (May 7, 2020)  

LONDON IN-PERSON FESTIVAL: 

HRW Statement on Cancellation due to COVID-19

London press release (PDF)

Previous HRWFF statement on Covid-19 safety measures

 

Brochure: 

London 2020 Programme (PDF) 

Trailer:

London 2020 Trailer (MP4) 

PRESS CONTACTS

London
Sarah Harvey
sarah@sarahharveypublicity.co.uk 
m +44 (0) 7958 597426

New York
Julia Pacetti
Verdant Communications
julia@jmpverdant.com
+1 718 399 0400

 

 

Films Featured: 

The 8th

Filmmaker(s): 
Aideen Kane, Maeve O'Boyle and Lucy Kennedy
Year: 
2020
New York digital edition

Born in Evin

Filmmaker(s): 
Maryam Zaree
Year: 
2019
London, New York
Image of journalists in Collective

Collective (Collectiv)

Filmmaker(s): 
Alexander Nanau
Year: 
2020
London

Belly of the Beast

Filmmaker(s): 
Erika Cohn
Year: 
2020
New York digital edition
Stairway sign

Down a Dark Stairwell

Filmmaker(s): 
Ursula Liang
Year: 
2020
New York digital edition
Image of two film participants from the film Far From the Tree

Far from the Tree

Filmmaker(s): 
Rachel Dretzin
Year: 
2018
London
Image of Tania, featured in the film From Here

From Here

Filmmaker(s): 
Christina Antonakos-Wallace
Year: 
2020
London
Gather Film Still - A young Native American girl bending over and an older Native American woman on her knees in a field of yellow plants, both looking down towards the ground.

Gather

Filmmaker(s): 
Sanjay Rawal
Year: 
2020
East Africa digital edition, New York digital edition
Crowd scene from the film I am Not Alone

I Am Not Alone

Filmmaker(s): 
Garin Hovannisian
Year: 
2019
London, London digital edition, Toronto

I am Samuel

Filmmaker(s): 
Peter Murimi
Year: 
2020
New York digital edition
Photo of Dujuan and his mother from the film

In My Blood It Runs

Filmmaker(s): 
Maya Newell
Year: 
2019
London
Participants from the film sat around a dinner table

Leftover Women

Filmmaker(s): 
Shosh Shlam, Hilla Medalia
Year: 
2019
Amsterdam, London
Family featured in the film Love Child

Love Child

Filmmaker(s): 
Eva Mulvad
Year: 
2019
London, San Diego
Scene of a group of women workers in the film Made in Bangladesh

Made in Bangladesh

Filmmaker(s): 
Rubaiyat Hossain
Year: 
2019
London, Toronto

Midnight Traveler: London Benefit Gala

Filmmaker(s): 
Hassan Fazili
Year: 
2019
London, San Francisco
A side shot of Maxima Acuna, an indigenous Peruvian, middle-aged woman stands in traditional shawl, skirt and large-brimmed hat looking to her right. There are mountains and green land behind her.

Maxima

Filmmaker(s): 
Claudia Sparrow
Year: 
2019
East Africa digital edition, London
Carmen Aristegui surrounded by cameras and press

Radio Silence

Filmmaker(s): 
Juliana Fanjul
Year: 
2019
London

Reunited

Filmmaker(s): 
Mira Jargil
Year: 
2020
New York digital edition
Welcome To Chechnya Film still

Welcome to Chechnya

Filmmaker(s): 
David France
Year: 
2020
New York digital edition