Human Rights Arts and Film Festival
CASS is once again sponsoring the Human Rights Arts and Film Festival, touring through Canberra from 3-5 June. 
With a selection of films from around the world, the annual Human Rights Arts & Film Festival will touch your heart and challenge your mind. The festival’s national tour returns to Canberra in 2014, showcasing a collection of captivating stories fresh from the Melbourne program.
This year, the program explores the healing power of art, stories of strength and resilience from young people across the globe, tales of identity and belonging, and more.
Film screenings and details are below. You can buy tickets on the HRAFF website or at the door.
Discounted tickets are available to all ANU staff and students, using the promotional code FRIENDSOFHRAFF and showing your student or staff cards at the door.
Festival program
Opening night
3 Jun 2014, 7:00pm
The Academy Award-nominated documentary that follows a small band of Egyptian activists in their fight for democracy.
4 Jun 2014, 7:00pm
Revealing the challenges faced by many women struggling for equality in India, this is a tribute to an unbreakable independent spirit.
5 Jun 2014, 7:00pm
In rural America, three teenagers confront heartbreaking stories but despite the isolation and brutality of their circumstances, their hope for a brighter future persists.