The Film Library from the Valencian Institute of Culture be a from the headquarters from Humans Festival, festival organized by Foundation by the Justice that face a new stage low the address from Samuel Sebastian. Between the news, stands out the programming from activities during all he year y the new opening from the sectionon official from feature films to pelicules from fiction that they have outstanding in festivals international as Berlin, Saint Sebastianton, Venice o toronto.
José Luis Moreno, Deputy Director of Audiovisuals and Cinematography of the Institut Valencià de Cultura, highlighted: “The importance of having a human rights festival in Valencia and for the Filmoteca to host the Official section of Humans Fest and other special screenings.”
During the year, the festival has highlighted the project Women of the world –Humans Women, in he That makes visible the plays made by women filmmakers o protagonists feminine with the idea from reflect about the presence from the women in he cinema. Only one woman directs cinema compared to 7 men, with this claim and in collaboration with one from the sponsors of the festival, Teika, we promote the Campaign film they, guanyem tots in the that HE they promote the plays audiovisual made by women and, in particular, Valencian women.
“The commitment with the rights humans, with he cinema y the complaint from the violations from the rights humans is diary” manifests Samuel Sebastian, Director of the Festival Humans Festival. A festival that lasts 365 days a year and celebrates the 11th Edition on next February 18 to March 1, with the delivery at the inauguration of the Award Paul Yo Justice to Pepe Viyuela by his long trajectory engaged with Causes social and the ability to do it through humor. The gala from opening will be enlivened by the musica from Zahid Muhammad, musician refugee Pakistani that should have flee from his country due to that the music was prohibited in the region in the that I livedto.
This edition the festival's motto is “Corruption” and we will reward AVM3J. by his struggle tireless for that came out to the light the TRUE y HE did justice in it accident from meter of the 3 from July from 2006 that cost the death to 43 people. A Prize by he Change Social that we start to grant this year. By this reason, he sign of the festival it ha illustrated Virginia Lorent y HE ha outstanding he paper from the former president from the AVM3J., Beatriz Club.
Among other novelties of the festival, the opening to fiction of the Section Official from Feature films y will count with films presented during 2019 in Venice, Saint Sebastian, Karlovy Vary, y others big festivals world. Between the projections they will be Woman from Yann Arthus–Bertrand y Anastasia Mikova, System crasher Nora Fingscheidt, The Mountain range from the dreamyou from Patrick Guzman, Marighella of the acquaintance actor Braziliano Wagner Moura o Aga'yes house from Lendita Zeqiraj.
This year, the Section Official from short films has that see with the corruption, festival motto y in she we will can see he short nominated to the awards Goya Maras, in additionyes from exiled a short that complaint the abuse, so much sexual as from can, of the current president from Nicaragua Daniel Ortega. Also HE give to he premiere world of the documentary about the protests in Chili #Chiledespierta o he short Valencian Home from Albert Gospel. At this case he Center October be who welcome are projections.
AND by first time HE presents a sectionon competitive Valencian, Humans VLC, in the that there is a great amount from shorts from animation. At this section we will can see so much productions that they have had a long route as Makun as he premiere from A life, a bag. For are projections the SGAE be the campus that the welcome.
At the sections parallel HE does special emphasisand in he job done with the entities social as TOP, Doctors Without Borders, AmnestyYoto International, Volunteer Map, Crida against he racism Yo the xenofobia to traveyes from the which HE will debate in turnstile to the survival from the values sexist in our society to travandyes of the documentary Beyes man from Isabel Ocampo starring by he artist Abel Azcona o in Journey to the extreme right from Alexis Laura that will put he spot from look in he boom from the extreme right. Besides, in he Forum from rights humans HE carry outan two debates in turnstile to the corruption, one from they HE will center in the tolerance from the governments with the corruptions economic to the that attend Hervé Falciani y other specific about how Valencian audiovisuals have treated and portrayed Valencian corruption.
In addition, the Festival supports the youngest in the educational field with the project Future(yes) In collaboration with the Morester from Animationn from the University Politandconical y he festival Prime the animation! New talent film festival HE ha prepared a series from projections by all he world from shorts from animation that show tooandn the quality of the talent Valencian in this sector. With screenings in Senegal, Kenya, France and in Paterna that have gathered more than 500 spectators.
By other part, No can leave from side Humans Movies Zero, he area from production audiovisual of the festival that HE occupies from productions social with he minimum cost for he half atmosphere which will see the light of day this year with its first own productions.
Likewise, during he festival HE celebrate two exhibitions, a from they is Footprints in he soul from Ana Yturralde, the which HE will inaugurate he 30 from January in he Center of the Carmen Culture contemporary. The author does a retrospective from all his career y HE immerse from full in he reportage humanitarian to the same time that us situates between beings humans excluded whose rights are ignored. In addition, Women from Cluj HE will inaugurate he 19 from February by first time in Spain, a presentation from Loyola Pandrez from Villegas Muñiz about the migrationn in RomaniaIa in The First.
The festival will welcome projections y activities in The Film Library, the SGAE, October y the University Politandconical from Valandncy. Besides, the programming audiovisual HE complete with exhibitions in he Center of the Carmen Culture Contemporània, with the collaboration of the Consortium of Museums of the Valencian Community y The First.
The Festival y his commitment with the Rights Humans No has a duration limited y in April have provided a cycle with the Film Library y in September HE inaugurates a exposure in the Home of the Clock thank you to the agreement with the Authority Port. Besides, Between others activities, in October this planned the presentation of the program Women of the world in Valgum together with activities in others festivals as Intramurs.
The Festival account with he support from further from 50 people volunteers and the sponsors Caixa Popular, Teika, Valencia City Council, Generalitat Valenciana and more than 40 collaborating entities.