awareness-raising
ONGOING PROJECTS
CINEMA AND HUMAN RIGHTS
Humans Fest Film Festival
SOUTHERN ACTIVISTS
Defenders of
Human Rights
RECOGNITION
Human Rights Award
The Humans Fest International Human Rights Film Festival It's our main awareness-raising activity. A film festival concerning in the city and one of the most prestigious in Spain in its field, which has established itself as a showcase for the defense of human rights.
Future freedom, human rights defenders, seeks weave alliances solid between organizations from the Global South and Valencian entities, fostering a citizenry committed to social justice and respect for fundamental rights. Because defending those who defend is defending us all.
The Human Rights Awards recognize the trajectory and dedication of certain people or organizations in their defense and promotion of Human Rights and also to those who have taken up the defense of Justice as a value, aspiration and commitment.
PROJECTS THAT LEFT THEIR MARK
CULTURE OF PEACE
We address armed conflicts
from the South to generate peace
from the North
INTERCULTURALITY
Living and intercultural neighborhoods
A thousand stories to tell
TRANSPARENCY
Open Government
A project focused on the armed conflicts in the Global South, with a approach based on human rights and culture of peace. We seek to raise critical awareness about the complexity of these conflicts, their structural causes, their social consequences, and the shared responsibility that the Global North also has.
Living and Intercultural Neighborhoods It arises in response to the dynamics of coexistence and community participation in the peripheral neighborhoods of the city, characterized by a cultural diversity growing and significant challenges in terms of integration and social cohesion.
With Open Government initiatives, we improve knowledge about its three pillars: transparency, accountability and citizen participationWe contribute to generating a space for reflection and debate around experiences and knowledge.
MEDIA AWARENESS
Opinion articles
Stable collaboration with Levante on special dates.
Master's Degree in Justice
Weekly radio programme with Manuela Carmena.
Publications
Get to know all our own publications.
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Almudena Carracedo and Carlos Marques-Marcet offer master classes open to the public in Valencia within the Humans Fest audiovisual creation laboratory
For its second edition, the Humans Lab has selected a total of eight short film projects on human rights from among the more than 60 that have been submitted. Rafa Molés, director and producer from Valencia, will also give an exclusive pitch session for the...
Humans Lab confirms the participation of filmmaker Almudena Carracedo as a mentor and extends the registration period
Carracedo is known for works such as “You are not alone. The fight against the pack” (Ondas Award 2024), “The silence of others” (Goya Award 2019) and “Made in LA” (Emmy Award 2008) Given the exceptional circumstances following the DANA, the registration period...
Director Carlos Marques-Marcet will be a mentor in the Humans Fest 2024 audiovisual creation laboratory
The filmmaker, who received the Goya for best new director with his first feature film, has just won the Platform Award at the Toronto Film Festival for his new film. His participation will inaugurate the second edition of Humans Lab with a master class that will be...
Humans Fest opens the call for the second edition of its audiovisual creation laboratory on human rights
The Humans Lab, open to any short film project on the defense of human rights, will be held from November 29 to December 1 in Valencia. The registration period will remain open until Thursday, October 31 through a form...
Enjoy the Humans Media video-on-demand platform
With the Humans Media platform you can enjoy several productions that were broadcast at the festival, as well as some of the winning films. All this content will be available until June 16 with a one-time subscription of 5 euros. The section of...
The portrait of the collective struggle for identity and territory of “Let the River Flow” and “La Guardia Blanca” triumph at the XV Humans Fest awards
The Norwegian production directed by Ole Giæver, which narrates the struggle of the Saami people to defend their river and its recognition in Norway in the 1970s, receives the award for Best Fiction Feature Film. The Canadian feature film by Julie Elien, which addresses the. ..