Humanity in Action is a Presenting Partner for the 2020 Human Rights Watch Film Festival

Publish Date:03 June 2020

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For the 31st edition of the New York Human Rights Watch Film Festival, Humanity in Action is honored to be a Presenting Partner for the film ‘From Here’. View the trailer below.

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Given the unprecedented shared experience we are living through at a global scale, the Human Rights Watch Film Festival is presenting a full digital edition of the festival, offering 11 films that at their foundation inspire hope through their drive for justice and equality.

We are excited to share in presenting one of those films, ‘From Here’, filmed and directed by Senior Fellow Christina Antonakos-Wallace.

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