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Migration, the movie
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Migration, the movie

Look at the programme, pick your films, and come - in-person or online - between 25 November and 1 December to be part of the London Migration Film Festival.

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Arab encounters across the generations
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Arab encounters across the generations

SAFAR Film Festival reflects on the legacy of Arab protests through the lens of a new generation of youth, with family disparities and social tensions at their centre.

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Cinema on the move
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Cinema on the move

London Migration Film Festival is back with stories of people who moved or carry movement in their blood, bones, souls and dreams.

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Writing rights
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Writing rights

A new series of free digital events, ‘Transformative Testimonies: Writing and Human Rights’.

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Climate activism: breaking new ground
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Climate activism: breaking new ground

A four-day meeting on some of the key issues facing our movements today. It will provide a space to discuss, plan and strategise about how to build a powerful, effective and inclusive climate justice movement.

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Loot: Britain and the Benin Bronzes
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Loot: Britain and the Benin Bronzes

The story of a powerful West African kingdom and British imperial greed. The dispersal of the Bronzes and today’s debate about their future.

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Women directors steal the festival show
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Women directors steal the festival show

This year’s Human Rights Watch Film Festival highlights trailblazing women, activists, education as a tool for change and a special spotlight on Latin America, with eight of 10 films directed by women.

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76 days on Wuhan’s frontline
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76 days on Wuhan’s frontline

Filmed inside four Wuhan hospitals when Covid-19 erupted, 76 Days shows healthcare workers and patients struggling to survive with resilience and dignity.

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Migration: It’s not one-way traffic
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Migration: It’s not one-way traffic

The news headlines are full of stories of migrants trying to come to Britain. But for much of this country’s history, it’s been the other way round. And Britain’s emigration rate remains one of the highest in the world.

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Theatre takes flight
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Theatre takes flight

Watching ‘Flight’, a drama about Afghan brothers seeking asylum in Europe, is like seeing “an astonishing 3-D graphic novel being unveiled”.

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