Stories On Human Rights is a 2008 film.
The film comprises twenty two 3 minute shorts directed by international filmmakers to mark the 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. They are inspired by six themes:
- Culture
- Dangerous Games, Marina AbramoviÄ (Serbia / Netherlands)
- Des films à faire, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster & Ange Leccia (United States, France)
- Mobile Men, Apichatpong Weerasethakul (Thailand)
- Voyage, Daniela Thomas (Brazil)
- Development
- The Voice, Sergei Bodrov (Russia)
- La Mangue, Idrissa Ouedraogo (Burkina Faso)
- The Crossing, Murali Nair (India)
- Dignity & Justice
- What About Me?, Etgar Keret & Shira Geffen (Israel)
- NâDimagou, Abderrahmane Sissako (Mauritania) Trust, Runa Islam (UK / Bangladesh)
- Sobras, Pablo Trapero (Argentina)
- Impasse, Bram Schouw (Netherlands)
- Environment
- Black Breakfast, Jia Zhangke (China)
- I Drink Your Bathwater, Pipilotti Rist (Switzerland)
- A Water Tale Francesco, Jodic (Italy)
- La Victoire sur les sachets, Sarkis (France)
- Gender
- Lili & Ra, Armagan Ballantyne (New Zealand)
- The Final Match, Saman Saloor (Iran)
- Glass Ceiling, Teresa Serrano (Mexico)
- Participation
- A boy, a Wall and a Donkey, Hany Abu-Assad (Palestine)
- Garish Sun, Charles de Meaux (France)
- Participation, Jasmila ŽbaniÄ (Bosnia)
Stories on Human Rights is an initiative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and was produced by ART for the World.
References
- African Film Festival of Cordoba-FCAT (license CC BY-SA)