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view-id-press_featured_view view-display-id-block_1 view-dom-id-4"> <div class="view-content"> <table class="views-view-grid col-2"> <tbody> <tr class="row-1 row-first"> <td class="col-1 col-first"> <div class="views-field-field-poster-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/act-killing" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser imagecache-linked imagecache-film_teaser_linked"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317im_/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/imagecache/film_teaser/8142019993_321b3668a0_k.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser" width="228" height="131"/></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/act-killing">The Act of Killing</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-filmmakers-value"> <label class="views-label-field-filmmakers-value"> Filmmaker(s): </label> <span class="field-content">Joshua Oppenheimer</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-year-value"> <label class="views-label-field-year-value"> Year: </label> <span class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">2012</span></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-press-kit-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/THE-ACT-OF-KILLING-press-notes.pdf"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-images-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/ActofKillingImages.zip"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-tagline-value"> <span class="field-content"><p>A true cinematic experiment, <em>The Act of Killing</em> explores a chapter of Indonesia's history in a way bound to stir debate—by enlisting a group of former killers, including Indonesian paramilitary leader Anwar Congo, to re-enact their lives in the style of the films they love.</p></span> </div> </td> <td class="col-2 col-last"> <div class="views-field-field-poster-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/alias-ruby-blade-story-love-and-revolution" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser imagecache-linked imagecache-film_teaser_linked"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317im_/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/imagecache/film_teaser/ruby2.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser" width="227" height="131"/></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/alias-ruby-blade-story-love-and-revolution">Alias Ruby Blade: A Story of Love and Revolution</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-filmmakers-value"> <label class="views-label-field-filmmakers-value"> Filmmaker(s): </label> <span class="field-content">Alex Meillier</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-year-value"> <label class="views-label-field-year-value"> Year: </label> <span class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">2012</span></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-press-kit-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/Alias_Ruby_Blade_Press_Kit.pdf"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-images-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/AliasRubyBladeImages.zip"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-tagline-value"> <span class="field-content"><p><em> Alias Ruby Blade: A Story of Love and Revolution</em> tells the remarkable love story of human rights activist Kirsty Sword and political prisoner Xanana Gusmão.</p></span> </div> </td> </tr> <tr class="row-2"> <td class="col-1 col-first"> <div class="views-field-field-poster-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/bidder-70" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser imagecache-linked imagecache-film_teaser_linked"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317im_/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/imagecache/film_teaser/Tim%20350arms%20out%2C%20bg.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser" width="228" height="131"/></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/bidder-70">Bidder 70</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-filmmakers-value"> <label class="views-label-field-filmmakers-value"> Filmmaker(s): </label> <span class="field-content">Beth and George Gage</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-year-value"> <label class="views-label-field-year-value"> Year: </label> <span class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">2012</span></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-press-kit-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/Bidder%2070%20WAB%20Press%20Kit.pdf"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-images-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/Bidder70.zip"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-tagline-value"> <span class="field-content"><p><em>Bidder 70</em> tells the story of Tim DeChristopher and his stunning act of civil disobedience in a time of global climate chaos.</p></span> </div> </td> <td class="col-2 col-last"> <div class="views-field-field-poster-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/brother-number-one" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser imagecache-linked imagecache-film_teaser_linked"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317im_/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/imagecache/film_teaser/KerryHamill.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser" width="228" height="131"/></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/brother-number-one">Brother Number One</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-filmmakers-value"> <label class="views-label-field-filmmakers-value"> Filmmaker(s): </label> <span class="field-content">Annie Goldson</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-year-value"> <label class="views-label-field-year-value"> Year: </label> <span class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">2011</span></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-press-kit-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/BrotherNumberOnePresskit.pdf"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-images-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/BrotherNumberOneImages.zip"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-tagline-value"> <span class="field-content"><p>Through New Zealander Rob Hamill's story of his brother's death at the hands of the Khmer Rouge, Brother Number One explores how the regime and its followers killed nearly 2 million Cambodians between 1975 and 1979.</p></span> </div> </td> </tr> <tr class="row-3"> <td class="col-1 col-first"> <div class="views-field-field-poster-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/call-me-kuchu" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser imagecache-linked imagecache-film_teaser_linked"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317im_/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/imagecache/film_teaser/CallMeKuchu2_filmstill_highres_300.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser" width="228" height="131"/></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/call-me-kuchu">Call Me Kuchu</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-filmmakers-value"> <label class="views-label-field-filmmakers-value"> Filmmaker(s): </label> <span class="field-content">Katherine Fairfax Wright & Malika Zouhali-Worrall</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-year-value"> <label class="views-label-field-year-value"> Year: </label> <span class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">2012</span></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-press-kit-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/CallMeKuchu_presskit.pdf"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-images-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/CallMeKuchu.zip"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-tagline-value"> <span class="field-content"><p>Veteran Ugandan LGBT activist David Kato insists: "if we keep on hiding, they will say we are not here." With unprecedented access, <em>Call Me Kuchu</em> examines the astounding courage and determination required to battle an oppressive government, a vicious media and a powerful church in the fight for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights.</p></span> </div> </td> <td class="col-2 col-last"> <div class="views-field-field-poster-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/camerawoman-preceded-going-stairs" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser imagecache-linked imagecache-film_teaser_linked"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317im_/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/imagecache/film_teaser/Khadija%20shooting%20the%20women%20guests.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser" width="228" height="131"/></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/camerawoman-preceded-going-stairs">Camera/Woman preceded by Going Up the Stairs</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-filmmakers-value"> <label class="views-label-field-filmmakers-value"> Filmmaker(s): </label> <span class="field-content">Karima Zoubir</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-year-value"> <label class="views-label-field-year-value"> Year: </label> <span class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">2012</span></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-press-kit-fid"> <span class="field-content"></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-images-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/CameraWomanImages.zip"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-tagline-value"> <span class="field-content"><p>With enthusiastic musicians and ornate wedding parties setting the stage, we meet Khadija, a Moroccan divorcee who works as a camerawoman at weddings in Casablanca. As the film unfolds, Khadija talks candidly about the issues she faces and the competing forces at play in the lives of women in Morocco and beyond.</p></span> </div> </td> </tr> <tr class="row-4"> <td class="col-1 col-first"> <div class="views-field-field-poster-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/camp-14-total-control-zone" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser imagecache-linked imagecache-film_teaser_linked"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317im_/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/imagecache/film_teaser/camp.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser" width="228" height="131"/></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/camp-14-total-control-zone">Camp 14 - Total Control Zone</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-filmmakers-value"> <label class="views-label-field-filmmakers-value"> Filmmaker(s): </label> <span class="field-content">Marc Wiese</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-year-value"> <label class="views-label-field-year-value"> Year: </label> <span class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">2012</span></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-press-kit-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/Camp14PressKit.pdf"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-images-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/Camp14.zip"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-tagline-value"> <span class="field-content"><p><em> Camp 14 – Total Control Zone</em> is a fascinating portrait of a young man who grew up imprisoned by dehumanizing violence yet still found the will to escape.</p></span> </div> </td> <td class="col-2 col-last"> <div class="views-field-field-poster-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/fatal-assistance" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser imagecache-linked imagecache-film_teaser_linked"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317im_/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/imagecache/film_teaser/Fatal%20Assistance.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser" width="228" height="131"/></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/fatal-assistance">Fatal Assistance</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-filmmakers-value"> <label class="views-label-field-filmmakers-value"> Filmmaker(s): </label> <span class="field-content">Raoul Peck</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-year-value"> <label class="views-label-field-year-value"> Year: </label> <span class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">2012</span></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-press-kit-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/Fatal%20Assistance%20Press%20Notes.pdf"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-images-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/FatalAssistanceImages.zip"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-tagline-value"> <span class="field-content"><p>Award-winning Haitian born filmmaker Raoul Peck takes us on a two-year journey inside the challenging, contradictory, and colossal rebuilding efforts in post-earthquake Haiti.</p></span> </div> </td> </tr> <tr class="row-5"> <td class="col-1 col-first"> <div class="views-field-field-poster-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/gatekeepers" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser imagecache-linked imagecache-film_teaser_linked"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317im_/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/imagecache/film_teaser/AmiAyalon.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser" width="228" height="131"/></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/gatekeepers">The Gatekeepers</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-filmmakers-value"> <label class="views-label-field-filmmakers-value"> Filmmaker(s): </label> <span class="field-content">Dror Moreh</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-year-value"> <label class="views-label-field-year-value"> Year: </label> <span class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">2012</span></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-press-kit-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/GatekeepersProductionNotes.pdf"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-images-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/GatekeepersImages.zip"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-tagline-value"> <span class="field-content"><p>In an unprecedented and candid series of interviews, six former heads of the Shin Bet—Israel's intelligence and security agency—speak about their role in Israel's decades-long counterterrorism campaign.</p></span> </div> </td> <td class="col-2 col-last"> <div class="views-field-field-poster-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/habibi" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser imagecache-linked imagecache-film_teaser_linked"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317im_/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/imagecache/film_teaser/habibi1.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser" width="228" height="131"/></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/habibi">Habibi</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-filmmakers-value"> <label class="views-label-field-filmmakers-value"> Filmmaker(s): </label> <span class="field-content">Susan Youssef</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-year-value"> <label class="views-label-field-year-value"> Year: </label> <span class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">2011</span></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-press-kit-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/Habibi_presskit_def.pdf"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-images-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/Layla_HabibiRasakKharban.zip"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-tagline-value"> <span class="field-content"><p><strong>“We have a right to love… We have a right to be happy even if people around us go hungry and are dying. To lose these things would be to completely give in to the occupation.</strong></p><p><strong>— Layla, Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip, Occupied Palestinian Territories</strong></p></span> </div> </td> </tr> <tr class="row-6"> <td class="col-1 col-first"> <div class="views-field-field-poster-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/shadow-sun" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser imagecache-linked imagecache-film_teaser_linked"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317im_/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/imagecache/film_teaser/Josephat_image%202.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser" width="228" height="131"/></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/shadow-sun">In the Shadow of the Sun</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-filmmakers-value"> <label class="views-label-field-filmmakers-value"> Filmmaker(s): </label> <span class="field-content">Harry Freeland</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-year-value"> <label class="views-label-field-year-value"> Year: </label> <span class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">2012</span></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-press-kit-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/Shadow_Press_Kit.pdf"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-images-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/ShadowSunImages.zip"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-tagline-value"> <span class="field-content"><p>Filmed over six years, <em>In the Shadow of the Sun</em> tells the story of two men with albinism in Tanzania pursuing their dreams in the face of virulent prejudice.</p></span> </div> </td> <td class="col-2 col-last"> <div class="views-field-field-poster-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/invisible-war" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser imagecache-linked imagecache-film_teaser_linked"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317im_/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/imagecache/film_teaser/invisiblewar.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser" width="228" height="131"/></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/invisible-war">The Invisible War</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-filmmakers-value"> <label class="views-label-field-filmmakers-value"> Filmmaker(s): </label> <span class="field-content">Directed by Kirby Dick, Produced by Amy Ziering</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-year-value"> <label class="views-label-field-year-value"> Year: </label> <span class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">2011</span></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-press-kit-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/INVISIBLE-WAR-PRESSKIT.pdf"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-images-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/TheInvisibleWar.zip"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-tagline-value"> <span class="field-content"><p><em>The Invisible War</em> is a groundbreaking investigative documentary about the shameful and underreported epidemic of rape within the US military. With stark clarity and escalating revelations, <em>The Invisible War</em> exposes the rape epidemic in the armed forces, investigating the institutions that perpetuate it as well as its profound personal and social consequences.</p></span> </div> </td> </tr> <tr class="row-7"> <td class="col-1 col-first"> <div class="views-field-field-poster-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/jai-bhim-comrade" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser imagecache-linked imagecache-film_teaser_linked"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317im_/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/imagecache/film_teaser/Thumbnails.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser" width="227" height="131"/></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/jai-bhim-comrade">Jai Bhim Comrade</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-filmmakers-value"> <label class="views-label-field-filmmakers-value"> Filmmaker(s): </label> <span class="field-content">Anand Patwardhan</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-year-value"> <label class="views-label-field-year-value"> Year: </label> <span class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">2012</span></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-press-kit-fid"> <span class="field-content"></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-images-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/JaiBhimComrade.zip"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-tagline-value"> <span class="field-content"><p>Denied basic human rights for centuries and abhorred as lesser beings, Anand Patwardhan deftly balances the story of the Dalits in India with intimate family portraits, moments of inspiration, and glimpses of a better future.</p></span> </div> </td> <td class="col-2 col-last"> <div class="views-field-field-poster-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/law-these-parts" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser imagecache-linked imagecache-film_teaser_linked"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317im_/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/imagecache/film_teaser/img4.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser" width="228" height="131"/></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/law-these-parts">The Law In These Parts</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-filmmakers-value"> <label class="views-label-field-filmmakers-value"> Filmmaker(s): </label> <span class="field-content">Ra’anan Alexandrowicz</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-year-value"> <label class="views-label-field-year-value"> Year: </label> <span class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">2011</span></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-press-kit-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/TLITP_Press_Notes.pdf"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-images-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/TLITPImages.zip"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-tagline-value"> <span class="field-content"><p>Can a modern democracy impose a prolonged military occupation on another people while retaining its core democratic values?</p></span> </div> </td> </tr> <tr class="row-8"> <td class="col-1 col-first"> <div class="views-field-field-poster-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/little-heaven" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser imagecache-linked imagecache-film_teaser_linked"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317im_/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/imagecache/film_teaser/1.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser" width="228" height="131"/></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/little-heaven">Little Heaven</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-filmmakers-value"> <label class="views-label-field-filmmakers-value"> Filmmaker(s): </label> <span class="field-content">Lieven Corthouts</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-year-value"> <label class="views-label-field-year-value"> Year: </label> <span class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">2011</span></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-press-kit-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/PRESSKIT_LH.pdf"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-images-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/LittleHeavenImages.zip"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-tagline-value"> <span class="field-content"><p>Lydia is at a turning point in her life. We experience life through Lydia's expressive face and reflective diary entries, her daily routines at the Little Heaven orphanage for children living with HIV, her conversations with other children there, her doctors' appointments, and her exercise, study, and prayer.</p></span> </div> </td> <td class="col-2 col-last"> <div class="views-field-field-poster-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/my-afghanistan-life-forbidden-zone" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser imagecache-linked imagecache-film_teaser_linked"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317im_/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/imagecache/film_teaser/MyAfghanistan_PriorityStill.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser" width="228" height="131"/></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/my-afghanistan-life-forbidden-zone">My Afghanistan - Life in the Forbidden Zone</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-filmmakers-value"> <label class="views-label-field-filmmakers-value"> Filmmaker(s): </label> <span class="field-content">Nagieb Khaja</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-year-value"> <label class="views-label-field-year-value"> Year: </label> <span class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">2012</span></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-press-kit-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/MyAfghanistanPressKit.pdf"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-images-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/MyAfghanistanImages.zip"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-tagline-value"> <span class="field-content"><p>Alternating between the participants' scenes of daily life and Nagieb's own experiences, <em>My Afghanistan</em> depicts a country where civilians are the greatest victims of the war, and Afghans struggle to live in the constant shadow of violence.</p></span> </div> </td> </tr> <tr class="row-9"> <td class="col-1 col-first"> <div class="views-field-field-poster-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/nowhere-home" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser imagecache-linked imagecache-film_teaser_linked"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317im_/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/imagecache/film_teaser/De%20andre%206%20By%20the%20Sea.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser" width="228" height="131"/></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/nowhere-home">Nowhere Home</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-filmmakers-value"> <label class="views-label-field-filmmakers-value"> Filmmaker(s): </label> <span class="field-content">Margreth Olin</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-year-value"> <label class="views-label-field-year-value"> Year: </label> <span class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">2012</span></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-press-kit-fid"> <span class="field-content"></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-images-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/NowhereHomeImages.zip"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-tagline-value"> <span class="field-content"><p>In this compelling documentary, filmmaker Margreth Olin follows a number of boys from Salhus, a Norwegian centre offering temporary residence to unaccompanied asylum-seeking children. A visceral and provocative film, <em>Nowhere Home</em> scrutinises one of Europe's major moral dilemmas.</p></span> </div> </td> <td class="col-2 col-last"> <div class="views-field-field-poster-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/parade" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser imagecache-linked imagecache-film_teaser_linked"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317im_/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/imagecache/film_teaser/parada.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser" width="228" height="131"/></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/parade">The Parade</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-filmmakers-value"> <label class="views-label-field-filmmakers-value"> Filmmaker(s): </label> <span class="field-content">Srdjan Dragojevic</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-year-value"> <label class="views-label-field-year-value"> Year: </label> <span class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">2012</span></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-press-kit-fid"> <span class="field-content"></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-images-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/ParadeImages.zip"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-tagline-value"> <span class="field-content"><p>Srdjan Dragojevic's <em>The Parade</em> takes a comedic look at Serbia through the lens of one group's fight to hold a Gay Pride parade in Belgrade.</p></span> </div> </td> </tr> <tr class="row-10"> <td class="col-1 col-first"> <div class="views-field-field-poster-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/patience-stone" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser imagecache-linked imagecache-film_teaser_linked"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317im_/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/imagecache/film_teaser/patiencestone.jpeg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser" width="228" height="131"/></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/patience-stone">The Patience Stone</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-filmmakers-value"> <label class="views-label-field-filmmakers-value"> Filmmaker(s): </label> <span class="field-content">Atiq Rahimi</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-year-value"> <label class="views-label-field-year-value"> Year: </label> <span class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">2012</span></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-press-kit-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/The%20Patience%20Stone%20-%20press%20kit.pdf"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-images-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/PatienceStone.zip"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-tagline-value"> <span class="field-content"><p>What does it mean to be a woman in a world ruled by religion and violence? A poetic and politically charged allegory, <em>The Patience Stone</em> focuses on the plight of women ruled by archaic laws and traditions.</p></span> </div> </td> <td class="col-2 col-last"> <div class="views-field-field-poster-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/putins-kiss" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser imagecache-linked imagecache-film_teaser_linked"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317im_/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/imagecache/film_teaser/Putins_kiss_13.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser" width="228" height="131"/></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/putins-kiss">Putin's Kiss</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-filmmakers-value"> <label class="views-label-field-filmmakers-value"> Filmmaker(s): </label> <span class="field-content">Lise Birk Pedersen</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-year-value"> <label class="views-label-field-year-value"> Year: </label> <span class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">2011</span></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-press-kit-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/PK_flyer_online.pdf"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-images-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/PutinsKissImages.zip"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-tagline-value"> <span class="field-content"><p>Meet Masha, a 19-year-old who grew up in the Putin era, on her journey through the Kremlin-created Nashi youth movement. This coming-of-age tale focuses on Masha's personal political struggle and paints a grim picture of the Russian political climate.</p></span> </div> </td> </tr> <tr class="row-11"> <td class="col-1 col-first"> <div class="views-field-field-poster-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/rafea-solar-mama" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser imagecache-linked imagecache-film_teaser_linked"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317im_/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/imagecache/film_teaser/rafia1.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser" width="228" height="131"/></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/rafea-solar-mama">Rafea: Solar Mama</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-filmmakers-value"> <label class="views-label-field-filmmakers-value"> Filmmaker(s): </label> <span class="field-content">Jehane Noujaim and Mona Eldaief</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-year-value"> <label class="views-label-field-year-value"> Year: </label> <span class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">2012</span></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-press-kit-fid"> <span class="field-content"></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-images-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/RafeaImages.zip"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-tagline-value"> <span class="field-content"><p>Rafea is a Bedouin woman who lives with her daughters in one of Jordan's poorest desert villages on the Iraqi border. When she is selected for an intriguing programme called the Barefoot College in India, Rafea doesn't need to think twice, and travels to join 30 illiterate women from different countries to train to become solar engineers.</p></span> </div> </td> <td class="col-2 col-last"> <div class="views-field-field-poster-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/reportero" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser imagecache-linked imagecache-film_teaser_linked"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317im_/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/imagecache/film_teaser/reportero.sergio.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser" width="228" height="131"/></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/reportero">Reportero</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-filmmakers-value"> <label class="views-label-field-filmmakers-value"> Filmmaker(s): </label> <span class="field-content">Bernardo Ruiz</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-year-value"> <label class="views-label-field-year-value"> Year: </label> <span class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">2011</span></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-press-kit-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/Reportero%20Press%20Kit.pdf"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-images-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/Reportero.zip"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-tagline-value"> <span class="field-content"><p><em>Reportero</em> follows veteran reporter Sergio Haro and his colleagues at Zeta, a Tijuana, Mexico-based weekly, as they dauntingly ply their trade in what has become one of the most deadly places in the world to be a journalist.</p></span> </div> </td> </tr> <tr class="row-12"> <td class="col-1 col-first"> <div class="views-field-field-poster-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/salaam-dunk" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser imagecache-linked imagecache-film_teaser_linked"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317im_/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/imagecache/film_teaser/Salaam_Dunk_5.jpg_cmyk.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser" width="227" height="131"/></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/salaam-dunk">Salaam Dunk</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-filmmakers-value"> <label class="views-label-field-filmmakers-value"> Filmmaker(s): </label> <span class="field-content">David Fine</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-year-value"> <label class="views-label-field-year-value"> Year: </label> <span class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">2011</span></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-press-kit-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/SalaamDunk-PressKit.pdf"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-images-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/SALAAM%20DUNK%20film%20images.zip"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-tagline-value"> <span class="field-content"><p>With plenty of pop music and 'girl power', <em>Salaam Dunk</em> delivers a tale of hope and inspiration courtesy of one winning group of Iraqi women basketball players.</p></span> </div> </td> <td class="col-2 col-last"> <div class="views-field-field-poster-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/salma" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser imagecache-linked imagecache-film_teaser_linked"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317im_/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/imagecache/film_teaser/Salma1.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser" width="228" height="131"/></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/salma">Salma</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-filmmakers-value"> <label class="views-label-field-filmmakers-value"> Filmmaker(s): </label> <span class="field-content">Kim Longinotto</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-year-value"> <label class="views-label-field-year-value"> Year: </label> <span class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">2013</span></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-press-kit-fid"> <span class="field-content"></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-images-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/SalmaImages.zip"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-tagline-value"> <span class="field-content"><p>Like many other women in rural South Asia, Salma, a young Muslim girl in India, was forced into seclusion once she attained puberty. She was forbidden by her family to study and pushed into marriage. Words were Salma's salvation.</p></span> </div> </td> </tr> <tr class="row-13"> <td class="col-1 col-first"> <div class="views-field-field-poster-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/tall-baobab-tree" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser imagecache-linked imagecache-film_teaser_linked"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317im_/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/imagecache/film_teaser/TallastheBoababTree_Sisters_Playing.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser" width="228" height="131"/></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/tall-baobab-tree">Tall as the Baobab Tree</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-filmmakers-value"> <label class="views-label-field-filmmakers-value"> Filmmaker(s): </label> <span class="field-content">Jeremy Teicher</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-year-value"> <label class="views-label-field-year-value"> Year: </label> <span class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">2012</span></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-press-kit-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/Baobab_English_Brochure.pdf"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-images-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/TallAsBaobab.zip"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-tagline-value"> <span class="field-content"><p><em> Tall as the Baobab Tree</em> poignantly depicts a family struggling to find its footing on the edge of the modern world fraught with tensions between tradition and modernity.</p></span> </div> </td> <td class="col-2 col-last"> <div class="views-field-field-poster-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/wadjda" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser imagecache-linked imagecache-film_teaser_linked"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317im_/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/imagecache/film_teaser/Wadjda1.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser" width="228" height="131"/></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/wadjda">Wadjda</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-filmmakers-value"> <label class="views-label-field-filmmakers-value"> Filmmaker(s): </label> <span class="field-content">Haifaa Al Mansour</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-year-value"> <label class="views-label-field-year-value"> Year: </label> <span class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">2012</span></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-press-kit-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/WADJDA_press_book.pdf"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-images-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/WadjdaImages.zip"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-tagline-value"> <span class="field-content"><p>In the first full-length feature film shot entirely inside Saudi Arabia, <em>Wadjda</em> tells the story of a 10-year-old girl living in a suburb of Riyadh who is determined to fight for her dreams... with or without society's approval.</p></span> </div> </td> </tr> <tr class="row-14 row-last"> <td class="col-1 col-first"> <div class="views-field-field-poster-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/war-witch" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser imagecache-linked imagecache-film_teaser_linked"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317im_/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/imagecache/film_teaser/warwitch_0.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser" width="228" height="131"/></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/war-witch">War Witch</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-filmmakers-value"> <label class="views-label-field-filmmakers-value"> Filmmaker(s): </label> <span class="field-content">Kim Nguyen</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-year-value"> <label class="views-label-field-year-value"> Year: </label> <span class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">2012</span></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-press-kit-fid"> <span class="field-content"></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-images-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/WarWitchImages.zip"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-tagline-value"> <span class="field-content"><p>At 14, Komona has lived through horrors that eclipse an adult's worst nightmares. In this mesmerizing, otherworldly drama, shot entirely in the Democratic Republic of Congo, comes a story of child soliders and incredible human resilience.</p></span> </div> </td> <td class="col-2 col-last"> <div class="views-field-field-poster-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/words-witness" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser imagecache-linked imagecache-film_teaser_linked"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317im_/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/imagecache/film_teaser/words.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-film_teaser" width="227" height="131"/></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/film/words-witness">Words of Witness</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-filmmakers-value"> <label class="views-label-field-filmmakers-value"> Filmmaker(s): </label> <span class="field-content">Mai Iskander</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-year-value"> <label class="views-label-field-year-value"> Year: </label> <span class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">2012</span></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-press-kit-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/WordsofWitnessPressKit.pdf"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-images-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/sites/all/files/2012/WordsofWitness.zip"><span></span></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-tagline-value"> <span class="field-content"><p>Defying cultural norms and family expectations, 22-year-old Heba Afify takes to the streets to report on an Egypt in turmoil, using tweets, texts and Facebook posts.</p></span> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div>  </div> <div id="footer" class="row"> <div id="column1" class="footer-column column gird-4"> <ul class="links"><li class="menu-home first"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/">Home</a></li> <li class="menu-2113"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/about" title="">About</a></li> <li class="menu-293"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/cities" title="">Cities</a></li> <li class="menu-509"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/media">Related Media</a></li> <li class="menu-2084"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/traveling-festival" title="Traveling Festival">Traveling Festival</a></li> <li class="menu-2087 active-trail active"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/press" title="Press Film Festival" class="active">Press</a></li> <li class="menu-2111"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/submissions" title="">Submissions</a></li> <li class="menu-618 last"><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/past-festivals/2012" title="">Past Festivals</a></li> </ul> </div> <div id="column2" class="footer-column"><ul><li><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/search">Search</a></li><li><a href="/web/20130122153317/http://ff.hrw.org/about">Contact Us</a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130122153317/http://www.hrw.org/privacy">Privacy Policy</a></li><li> </li><li> </li><li>350 Fifth Avenue, 34th Floor</li><li>New York, NY 10018-3299 / USA</li><li>© Copyright 2013, Human Rights Watch</li></ul></div> </div> </div> <script type="text/javascript"> var _sf_async_config=Drupal.settings.chartbeat; (function(){ function loadChartbeat() { window._sf_endpt=(new Date()).getTime(); var e = document.createElement('script'); e.setAttribute('language', 'javascript'); e.setAttribute('type', 'text/javascript'); e.setAttribute('src', (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? 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