hraff.org.au @humanrightsfest #StoriesThatMatter 9–23 May | Canberra 23–25 May Melbourne 9–23 May | Canberra 23–25 Contents 4 Introduction 5 Welcome 6 Film Program 6 Opening Night: 2040 8 Closing Night: Giant Little Ones 9 Centrepiece: Stop The Boats 9 Frontline — Conflict and the Global Movement of People 12 Indigenous Affairs 16 Girls to the Front — Gender Equality 20 Pride Pioneers — LGBTIQ+ Equality 24 A Fair Go — Economic Justice 26 Headliners / Global Issues 29 CineSeeds 30 Australian Shorts 31 International Shorts 32 Femme Shorts 34 HRAFF Goes West 36 Arts Program 42 Festival Ambassadors 44 Our Impact 45 Film Awards Jury 47 Opening Night Party 48 Special Thanks 49 Our People 50 Festival Sponsors 51 Tickets 52 Accessibility 53 Venues 54 Schedule

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Introduct i The Human Rights Arts & Film Festival #Female Pleasure embarks on a journey to was founded in 2007 to make human rights discover the remaining obstacles that stand in relevant, accessible and engaging to all the way of female sexuality in the 21st century. Australians through film, art, music and Frontline — Conflict and the Global forums. Since then we have grown to be Movement of People Australia’s largest public human rights event. Conflict and the global movement of people Our vision is to create a vibrant human rights continues to be a pressing international culture and community across Australia. human rights issue globally. The poignant We bring people and places to life through film The Distant Barking of Dogs, is an absolute engaging film, art and discussion and we put Evelyn Tadros Aleta Moriarty masterpiece which shows the confronting reality a human face to difficult issues. Chair CEO of conflict in the Ukraine, and what people risk Our audience has told us that year of year we to stay. We shine a light on those that are forced In 2040, my daughter will be 23. Consuming This year’s ambitious program is shining a light have helped made a difference. Over 90 percent to flee, with the rights and plight of asylum the daily news, it can be difficult to not feel on some of the greatest human rights challenges of people have undertaken action to improve seekers illuminated in Stop the Boats and overwhelmed with fear and hopelessness about of our lifetime, women’s rights; conflict and human rights after attending the festival. Journey Beyond Fear. her future. But to succumb to such feelings, would the global movement of people, through to only justify inaction, indifference and apathy. Indigenous rights and economic justice. During 2019 we will be presenting an exciting Pride Pioneers — LGBTIQ+ Equality program that will shine a light on some of the Why? Because in order to create the world We’re putting a human face to these difficult It’s been a challenging few years for LGBTIQ+ biggest human rights issues of our lifetime. that we want our children to inherit — one issues — putting the humanity back into human rights in Australia, with momentous change. which is peaceful, compassionate, equal, just rights. We have learnt that to really change the Indigenous Affairs This program stream aims to celebrate the wins and environmentally sustainable — we need world people must feel an emotional connection and highlight challenges that remain. Australia Australia has a long way to go in realising the to believe that such a world is possible. to human rights. This drives action. Our audience Says Yes covers the poignant and personal human rights for our Indigenous population. has told us that upon leaving the festival most history of struggle and perseverance that And HRAFF shows us that it is. Our opening This year we are delighted to present several of them have undertaken an action to improve propelled Australia to say Yes to marriage night film 2040 maps out a pathway for such films that explore Indigenous Rights. Highlights human rights. This, at its core, is what the festival equality. Becoming Colleen is about an 85 year a future. Risking Light gives us the courage include Wik vs Queensland, a powerful insight is about. Driving change. old transgender woman and how her small to resist fear and division. The stories at HRAFF into the 1996 High Court decision to grant community of Coffs Harbour comes together reveal that, despite our differences, we share So please join us in tackling some of the biggest co-existence rights to the Wik Peoples of Cape to support the pursuit of her greatest dream. a common humanity. They give us hope issues confronting us. York, and the dramatic political and cultural that, together, we can solve our most fallout; and Etched in Bone, which sensitively A Fair Go — Economic Justice We hope you enjoy the festival! intractable problems. explores the theft and return of human bones The economy and human rights intersect to Arnhem Land. So let HRAFF move you to act. We can do this. sharply in our program stream dedicated to We must do this. For our children. Girls To The Front — Gender Equality a Fair Go. The Panama Papers looks at the leak of documents that uncovered the astonishing Gender equality is essential for the achievement levels of tax evasion perpetuated by some of of human rights for all. Yet discrimination and the richest and most powerful people on earth. inequality persist. In 2019 we will proudly present Likewise, the award-winning documentary, Girls To The Front. Here we highlight powerful, Invisible Hands, exposes child labour and transformative voices fighting to improve gender trafficking within the supply chains of the outcomes, with highlights including, On Her world’s biggest corporations. Shoulders, which follows Nobel Prize Winner and Yazidi activist, Nadia Murad, as she becomes the international voice of her people. 4 5 T HIGHLIGH Opening Night Film: G N IGH T G N S — O PE N I 2040 N I S — O PE — S N GT N IGH HIGHLIGH T

“Gameau's noble motives and positive vibes Opening Night are hard to fault.” Thursday 9 May 6:30pm THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER ACMI Cinemas What could the future look like if we embraced the best CineSeeds What's your 2040? solutions available today? Damon Gameau (That Sugar Sunday 19 May Film) embarks on a personal journey to explore what the Join us for a 2pm future would look like by the year 2040 if we embraced ACMI Cinemas post-film Q&A with the best solutions already available to us to improve our special guests planet and shifted them into the mainstream. Structured Damon Gameau as a visual letter to his 4-year-old daughter, Damon Australia / 2019 / 92 mins / Gameau blends traditional documentary footage with English / Documentary dramatised sequences and high-end visual effects to create a vision board for his daughter. Festival Selection Berlin International Film Festival 2019

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Join us for a Q&A with director Simon Kurian and Julian Burnside

Giant Little Ones Stop the Boats

“An emotionally involving coming-of-age story Victorian Premiere “A national conversation on how Australia got so far removed Centrepiece Screening with a profound impact.” Closing Night from the international convention it signed in 1954.” Saturday 18 May Thursday 23 May 6:15pm OBSERVER 6pm ACMI Cinemas DOCUMENTARY AUSTRALIA FOUNDATION ACMI Cinemas Encore Encore Franky and Ballas are best friends, popular high-schoolers Stop. The. Boats. The three words that have distorted the very Thursday 23 May Thursday 23 May and swim team stars. When an impromptu sexual encounter meaning of seeking asylum in Australia. This raw and urgent 6:30pm Cinema Nova 8:30pm Cinema Nova forces them to confront their sexuality, Franky — still dealing 6:30pm Lido Cinemas documentary tells the story of how Australia used a three 8:30pm Lido Cinemas with the fallout of his father leaving his mother for a man — word slogan to demonise asylum seekers fleeing war and feels unsure of himself. Ostracised by homophobic schoolmates Keith Behrman persecution, condemning them to indefinite offshore detention Simon V. Kurian and pushed to come out of the closet by supportive friends and Canada / 2018 / 93 mins / and torture in prison camps on Manus Island and Nauru. Australia / 2018 / 80 mins / family, Franky feels pressure to pick an identity: straight or gay? English / Coming-of-Age Drama Filmed in secret and smuggled out on USB drives a few shots English / Documentary The problem is, Franky doesn’t feel like either label describes at a time, Stop the Boats documents the experience of seeking Festival Selection him, but navigates this while mending the relationships asylum as told by those who know it best: the detainees Toronto International most important to him. A sensitive and sophisticated film Film Festival 2018 themselves, including children and the award-winning with wonderfully evocative performances, particularly Kyle journalist . Also featuring prominent human Vancouver International MacLachlan, Giant Little Ones is an exploration of identity rights activists including Julian Burnside and Malcolm Fraser. Film Festival 2018 and the importance of love without labels. Opening Night, Mardi Gras Presented by Film Festival 2019 Awards Audience Award for Best International Feature, 8 Göteborg Film Festival 2019 9 F LI RONT N E N E RONT LI F

Still Recording The Distant Barking of Dogs

“An on-the-ground view of one of the great global tragedies Australian Premiere “Deftly weaves a precise coming-of-age narrative Victorian Premiere of our time.” Friday 10 May into its morally urgent anti-war tableau.” Saturday 18 May 8pm 2:15pm THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER ACMI Cinemas VARIETY ACMI Cinemas

Recipient of five awards at the Venice Film Festival, Saeed Al Batal, Ghiath Ayoub Ten-year-old Oleg lives in the eastern part of Ukraine — Simon Lereng Wilmont Still Recording is an up close and personal documentation Lebanon, Syria, France, Qatar, a warzone that often echoes with anti-aircraft fire and Denmark, Sweden, Finland of the Syrian civilian insurgency, told from the perspective of Germany / 2018 / 120 mins / missile strikes. While many have already left this dangerous / 2017 / 91 mins / Russian two art students, Saeed and Milad. The pair leave Damascus for Arabic, English with English area, Oleg remains with his grandmother, who has taken care with English subtitles / Douma to take part in the revolution with visions of transforming subtitles / Documentary of him since the death of his mother. They have nowhere else Documentary hearts and minds through art, but the situation on the ground to go. This observational film follows a year in the life of Oleg, Festival Selection Festival Selection quickly deteriorates into chaos, thrusting them into a desperate and emphasises the warm bond he has with his grandmother. Venice Film Festival 2018 Sheffield International fight for survival. Crafted from over 450 hours of visually The Distant Barking Of Dogs unveils the consequences of Göteborg Film Festival 2018 Documentary Festival 2018 arresting footage and smuggled out of Syria, Still Recording is war bearing down on the children in Eastern Ukraine, and CPH:DOX 2018 a compelling, distressing, hopeful and heart stopping film that Awards by natural extension, the scars and self-taught life lessons Melbourne International finds humanity and hope where all seems lost. Critics’ Week Audience Award, this generation will carry with them into the future. Film Festival 2018 Venice Film Festival 2018 Best Film, Festival Internacional Awards de Cine de Valdivia 2018 Best Nordic Documentary, Göteborg Film Festival 2018 Best First Appearance, IDFA 2018

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Join us for a Join us for a Q&A with director discussion with our Dean Gibson and special guest special guests

Wik vs Queensland Etched in Bone

“An extraordinary film.” Victorian Premiere “It’s impossible to do justice to the power, both visual Victorian Premiere Sunday 19 May and cultural, of this film.” Thursday 16 May THE GUARDIAN 4:30pm 6pm ACMI Cinemas THE GUARDIAN ACMI Cinemas In 1996 the High Court granted native title rights to the Wik Peoples of Cape York. The “Wik Decision” should have been Dean Gibson For decades after colonisation, scientists dug up many of Béatrice Bijon, a catalyst for positive change, but instead sparked a national Australia / 2018 / 84 mins / Australia’s Indigenous burial sites in order to collect human Martin Thomas cultural and political fallout. With unique access to never-before- English / Documentary remains for museums and collections around the world. Jacob Australia / 2018 / 73 mins / screened footage of Pat Dodson, Noel Pearson and Marcia Nayinggul, an elder from the remote Arnhem Land settlement English / Documentary Festival Selection Langton, this uncompromising feature documentary forensically of Gunbalanya, believes that the spirits of his ancestors Brisbane International Film explores the racism, fearmongering and political manoeuvring were disturbed by these thefts. With remarkable insight Festival 2018 that occurred in the lead up to the case, and its aftermath. and cinematic flair, Etched in Bone chronicles Nayinggul’s Film Festival 2018 Told from the very personal Wik Peoples' perspective, Wik vs tireless, decades-long effort to have the bones of his ancestors Queensland causes us to question who we are as a nation today. Awards repatriated to their rightful resting place, and lays bare the Nominee, Best Documentary — conflict between scientific and traditional forms of knowledge. History, ATOM Awards Nominee, Best Documentary, SPA Awards

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Waru Top End Wedding

“I was moved to tears...Waru is a triumph of writing, Screening “Touching and authentic . . . a crowd pleaser.” Screening storytelling, performance and direction.” Friday 10 May Friday 10 May 8:30pm SCREEN INTERNATIONAL 6:30pm STUFF.CO.NZ Cinema Nova Cinema Nova Lauren and Ned are engaged, in love, and just ten days away A sisterhood of eight Maori female directors bravely share Briar Grace-Smith, from their dream wedding when they hit a major snag: Lauren’s Wayne Blair their insights into child abuse. At the centre of their stories is Casey Kaa, Ainsley Gardiner, mother has gone AWOL somewhere in the remote far north Australia / 2018 / 113 mins / Waru, a boy killed at the hands of a caregiver. It shows how Katie Wolfe, Renae Maihi, of Australia. The hilarious new film from The Sapphires director English / Comedy his death and trauma impacts the community, culminating Chelsea Cohen, Paula Jones, Wayne Blair takes viewers on a sweeping journey from the Festival Selection in the preparations for his tangi (funeral). The stories follow Awanui Simich-Pene big city to the Top End, as Lauren and Ned race against time Sundance Film Festival 2019 different women as they are confronted by guilt, shame, pride New Zealand / 2017 / 88 mins to reunite their parents and pull off a lavish Outback wedding. / English, Māori with English and defeat. This is the first feature-length production written Based on a script co-written by lead actress Miranda Tapsell, subtitles / Drama and directed by Māori women in thirty years. A beautifully told, Top End Wedding is a bright and breezy story of love, confronting profoundly heart-wrenching film. Join us at Cinema Nova for Festival Selection the past and returning home. this exclusive screening of Waru. New Zealand International Film Festival 2017 Toronto International Film Festival 2017

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Join us for a discussion with our special guest

#Female Pleasure On Her Shoulders

“An important contribution to the debate on the sexual Victorian Premiere “An essential portrait of the strength required to speak up.” Screening self-determination of women.” Friday 17 May Tuesday 14 May 8:15pm INDIEWIRE 6pm SPIELFILM.DE ACMI Cinemas ACMI Cinemas Twenty-three-year-old Nadia Murad’s life is a dizzying array In this frank and inspiring documentary, Barbara Miller Barbara Miller of exhausting undertakings — from giving testimony before Alexandria Bombach chronicles five women from different countries and different Switzerland, Germany / the U.N. to visiting refugee camps, to soul-bearing media United States / 2018 / 94 mins cultures who have one thing in common: they’re a danger 2018 / 97 mins / English, interviews and one-on-one meetings with top government / English, Arabic with English to the patriarchy. These extraordinary women fight for German, Japanese with English officials. With deep compassion and a formal precision and subtitles / Documentary sexual liberation and autonomy beyond religious rules and subtitles / Documentary elegance that matches Nadia’s calm and steely demeanour, Festival Selection cultural barriers, from a Somali anti-FGM activist in the UK, filmmaker Alexandria Bombach follows this strong-willed Festival Selection Sundance Film Festival 2018 to a Japanese artist and self-described “vagina defender”, young woman who survived the 2014 genocide of the Yazidis Locarno International South by Southwest 2018 to women fighting religious oppression around the world. Film Festival 2018 in Northern Iraq and escaped the hands of ISIS to become Their freedom comes at a high price, with each facing physical a relentless beacon of hope for her people, even when at times Human Rights Watch International Documentary Film Festival 2018 threats, legal action and public shaming. Their freedom comes Film Festival Amsterdam 2018 she longs to lay aside this monumental burden and simply at a high price, with each facing physical threats, legal action have an ordinary life. Awards and public shaming. But with determination and poise they Awards US Documentary Directing Award, Presented by stand up and fight the politicisation and demonisation of Premio Zonta Club Award, Sundance Film Festival 2018 women’s bodies, stepping forward as symbols of hope and Locarno International Film Nominee, Independent Spirit Festival 2018 self-determination and proving that pleasure is not a dirty word. Award for Best Documentary 2019

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A Thousand Girls Like Me Fig Tree

“An extraordinary film.” Australian Premiere “Stunning and illuminating...An intimate coming-of-age story Australian Premiere Saturday 18 May of self-discovery and female empowerment.” Saturday 12 May THE GUARDIAN 4:15pm 7pm TIFF AWARDS JURY “Every woman in this country has a hundred owners. Fathers, ACMI Cinemas ACMI Cinemas brothers, uncles, neighbors. They all believe they have the Sahra Mani Mina is 16 years old and has lived under the shadow of the Aalam-Warqe Davidian right to speak on our behalf and make decisions for us. Afghanistan / 2018 / 76 mins Ethiopian Civil War her entire life. Her family is Jewish and Israel / 2019 / 93 mins / That’s why our stories are never heard, but buried with us.” / Farsi with English subtitles / planning to flee Ethiopia for Israel, where Mina's mother awaits Amharic, Hebrew with SAHRA MANI, DIRECTOR, A THOUSAND GIRLS LIKE ME Documentary their reunion. But this plan leaves out the person Mina loves English subtitles / Drama most: Eli, her Christian boyfriend, who lives in the woods so Festival Selection Festival Selection When Khatera, a 23-year-old Afghan woman, forces her as to evade being drafted into Mengistu Haile Mariam's Army. Hot Docs International Toronto International father to stand trial after a lifetime of sexual abuse, she risks As a child, writer-director Aalam-Warqe Davidian was among a Documentary Festival 2018 Film Festival 2018 her family, freedom, and personal safety to expose a judicial majority of Ethiopian Jews who emigrated to Israel. Her loosely Sheffield Film Festival 2018 system that incriminates the very women who seek protection. autobiographical feature debut explores the question integral to Awards In a country where the systematic abuse of girls is rarely Göteborg Film Festival 2019 much of the current international immigration debate: when war Eurimages Audentia Award for Best Woman-Directed Film, discussed, Afghan filmmaker Sahra Mani presents an awe- breaks out, who gets to flee and who’s left with nowhere to run? Awards Toronto International Film inspiring story of one woman’s battle against cultural, familial, Nominee, Audience Award, Festival 2018 and legal pressures as she embarks on a mission to set a International Documentary Film positive example for her daughter and other girls like her. Festival Amsterdam 2018

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Becoming Colleen Australia Says Yes

“An extraordinary Australian portrait of transitioning late in life.” Screening “Packed with drama, high emotions and cliffhanger moments.” Screening Sunday 12 May Wednesday 15 May MARDI GRAS FILM FESTIVAL 5pm L- OT L M AG A Z I N E 6pm ACMI Cinemas ACMI Cinemas 85-year-old Colleen Young lights up the screen as she The night 62% of Australians cried out a resounding “YES!” recounts a remarkable life as a police officer, husband, father, Ian W. Thomson to same-sex marriage was a triumphant celebration of love, Kirk Marcolina film projectionist — and octogenarian transwoman. Though Australia / 2019 / 58 mins / but it was also the culmination of decades of difficult, and Australia / 2018 / 53 mins / Colleen knew herself to be transgender from childhood, her English / Documentary occasionally deadly, activism. Australia Says Yes goes behind- English / Documentary upbringing in the conservative, working class, coastal town the-scenes of the Yes campaign as its leaders are given Festival Selection of Coffs Harbour, NSW prevented her from becoming the months to develop a strategy to deliver marriage equality in Melbourne Queer woman she was meant to be. Recently winning the Audience Australia. It also explores Australia’s dark past of criminalising Film Festival 2019 Award at Mardi Gras Film Festival, Becoming Colleen follows homosexuality, and the trailblazers who bravely stood up for its dazzling star, now in her 80s, as she embarks on a journey Awards gay rights in an era when homosexuality carried the death to finally show the world her true self. A story of love, family, Audience Award for Best penalty. Featuring key players including Dr Kerryn Phelps, understanding and, most importantly, finding the shoe that fits. Documentary, Mardi Gras Edie Shepherd, Alex Greenwich, Peter de Waal, Peter “Bon” Film Festival 2019 Bonsall-Boone and Magda Szubanski. Audience Award Screenwave International Film Festival 2019

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The Sign For Love Being Impossible

“Profoundly intimate, funny and heartwarming.” Victorian Premiere “A careful examination of the tricky territory that comes Australian Premiere Saturday 11 May with figuring out one’s gender identity belatedly.” Saturday 18 May THE COLLEGE REPORTER 4pm 8:40pm ACMI Cinemas REMEZCLA ACMI Cinemas Elad Cohen’s hearing family have never accepted his Deafness. In this achingly honest first-person tale, Cohen shares his Iris Ben Moshe, Elad Cohen A riveting examination of identity and what defines us, Being Patricia Ortega journey to fatherhood and reconciliation with his family. Israel / 2017 / 75 mins / Impossible follows a young woman who discovers she was Colombia, Venezuela / 2018 / Deaf Israeli Elad Cohen has felt guilty about being deaf since Hebrew, Israeli Sign Language submitted to several surgeries to correct her intersexual body 85 mins / Spanish with English childhood, when his mother told him “raising you is like raising with English subtitles / as a baby. She then has to find herself outside gender binaries. subtitles / Drama three kids”. After his mother’s tragic death, the divide between Documentary Ariel is a young religious dressmaker who, after a failed sexual Festival Selection Cohen and his family only widens. Craving the stability of a Festival Selection encounter, discovers a secret her mother has always kept from South by Southwest 2019 family of his own, he decides to have a baby with his Deaf best São Paulo International her: that she was born intersex but subjected to corrective friend Yaeli, but both are unprepared for the realities of being Film Festival 2018 surgery and raised as a girl. Now growing into adulthood, new parents. The charismatic Elad documents his own story Sydney Film Festival 2018 Ariel is faced with a difficult choice: carry on living as a woman, using the camera as a diary, painting a deeply affecting and or risk judgment and social alienation by living as her true occasionally hilarious portrait of disability, parenthood and Awards self. Nominated for the Gamechanger Award at SXSW, which the complexities of balancing the two. Audience Award, Docaviv 2018 honours outstanding contributions to cinema by woman, Being Impossible is a powerful and encouraging drama about freedom, self-determination, our bodies and our lives.

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Invisible Hands The Panama Papers

“An urgent plea for us all to make conscious choices Australian Premiere “A lively and level-headed exposé into how the top echelon Australian Premiere in our consumption.” Friday 10 May is now united in robbing the rest of us blind.” Saturday 11 May 6pm 8:30pm LOS ANGELES TIMES ACMI Cinemas VARIETY ACMI Cinemas Encore The clothes we wear, the mobile phones we use and even Shraysi Tandon It was the biggest global corruption scandal in history, Wednesday 22 May the chocolate we eat all have one thing in common: they Ghana, China, India / 2018 / with over 11 million documents detailing the intricate web 6pm 80 mins / English / likely exploit child labour. Director Shraysi Tandon crosses of financial shell corporations, offshore accounts and tax ACMI Cinemas the globe to expose the dangerous and deplorable conditions Documentary evasion schemes favoured the world over by presidents, under which the world’s estimated 200 million child labourers sheiks, athletes, film stars and the corporate class. Alex Winter Awards are forced to work, where children as young as six work without Director Alex Winter (Deep Web) delivers a shocking and USA / 2018 / 96 mins / Jury Special Award for Best protective gear or labour rights. Featuring interviews with comprehensive inside look at an anonymous leak — and a English / Documentary Documentary, Bali International human rights activists and tense on-camera confrontations global news story — unprecedented in scale and scope in the Film Festival Festival Selection with representatives from some of the world’s leading history of the world, with some 300 journalists from 107 media IDFA 2018 brands, Invisible Hands is an unflinching confrontation organisations in over 80 countries working together, putting CPH:DOX 2019 of an uncomfortable truth. their lives and careers at risk to break a story of political corruption, economic inequality, and even murder.

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Far From The Tree Risking Light

“Marvelous . . . a boundlessly empathetic documentary.” Australian Premiere “In a world that proudly wears its hatred and division Screening Saturday 11 May on its sleeve Risking Light illuminates another side.” Friday 17 May NEW YORK MAGAZINE 6pm 6pm ACMI Cinemas FOLLOW MAGAZINE ACMI Cinemas Based on Andrew Solomon’s award-winning, critically acclaimed, New York Times bestselling non-fiction book, Rachel Dretzin, From the streets of Minneapolis, the Stolen Generations of Dawn Mikkelson Far From the Tree profiles families in which parents and their Jamila Ephron Tasmania, and the killing fields of Cambodia come the powerful USA / 2017 / 87 mins / children have strikingly different identities. By following these USA / 2018 / 93 mins / stories of three people who had the courage to step out of the English / Documentary parents and their extraordinary children — from those with English / Documentary darkness of the past and risk everything to reach the light of Festival Selection dwarfism or Down syndrome, to child prodigies, to transgender their own compassion. Risking Light adopts an international, Festival Selection Cleveland International kids — Rachel Dretzin’s delicate and moving film challenges multicultural perspective to examine how people cope with the DOC NYC 2017 Film Festival 2018 preconceived notions of identity and difference, exploring the tragedy of the past and move forward to create fulfilling lives. Melbourne Documentary ways in which diversity unites us and celebrating the enriching Emmy-award winning director Dawn Mikkelson explores the Film Festival 2018 power of love and understanding. painful process of moving from grief to forgiveness, daring to ask: what would the world look like if we could learn to forgive Awards each other? Best of Fest, Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival 2018

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inspire and connect people to local and global Now in its 7th year, HRAFF’s CineSeeds program engages young audiences through film and human rights issues. discussion. The 2019 film celebrates the young people who are leading the charge for a safe climate for our generation and future generations. The film will be accompanied by director Since 2013, the Directors Circle has enabled us to: Damon Gameau and Gemma Borgo-Caratti from the Australian Youth Climate Coalition. • Screen over 500 films exploring human rights Screening • Profile 500 speakers, including leading activists and thinkers Sunday 19 May • Exhibit the work of over 300 artists and musicians 2040 2pm “Gameau's noble motives and positive vibes are • Engaged over 400 CineSeeds Youth Ambassadors ACMI Cinemas hard to fault.” with important global issues Damon Gameau THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER Australia / 2019 / 92 mins / Join our Directors Circle today hraff.org.au/donate English / Documentary or email us at [email protected]. What could the future look like if we embraced the best solutions available today? Damon Gameau (That Sugar Film) Festival Selection embarks on a personal journey to explore what the future Berlin International Film Human Rights Arts & Film Festival (ABN 41 028 224 880) is endorsed would look like by the year 2040 if we embraced the best Festival 2019 as a Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) Item 1 of the section 30–15 of solutions already available to us to improve our planet and the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997. All donations over A$2 are tax shifted them into the mainstream. Structured as a visual deductible for Australian residents. letter to his 4-year-old daughter, Damon Gameau blends traditional documentary footage with dramatised sequences and high-end visual effects to create a vision board for his daughter. HRAFF is delighted to present a special encore screening of 2040 for our CineSeeds Youth Program.

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Sleeping Is Difficult What Do You See Yulubidyi — Until The End Wren Boys Scenes From A Dry City Sister Hearts Tom Alber, Petra Leslie / Michael Bonner / Australia Curtis Taylor, Nathan Mewett Harry Lighton / UK / 2017 / François Verster, Simon Wood / Mohammad Gorjestani / USA / Australia / 2018 / 8 mins / / 2017 / 5 mins / English / / Australia / 2018 / 13 mins / 11 mins / English / Narrative South Africa, USA / 2018 / 2018 / 17 mins / English / English / Narrative Documentary Martu Wangka / Narrative On the day after Christmas, 13 mins / English / Documentary Documentary In Melbourne, a young woman Confronting stigma on a daily A young Aboriginal man helps a Catholic priest from Cork An impending water crisis After thirteen years in prison, prepares to spend another long basis, Sereena refuses to justify his brother who is living with drives his nephew to prison. grips Cape Town, South Africa. an ex-offender opens the night in her car. who she is, asking us, ‘what do a disability escape from their largest thrift store in New you see when you look at me?’ abusive home life with the aid Orleans and offers a path of a Mamu (Dreaming Creature). forward for women like her.

The Island This Is Yarra Music & Clowns Salamat From Germany Gabrielle Brady / Australia Lydia Rui / Australia / 2018 / Alex Widdowsom / UK / 2018 / Una Gunjak, Rami Kodeih / / 2017 / 21 mins / English / 15 mins / English / Documentary 7 mins / English / Documentary Lebanon, France / 2017 / 17 mins Documentary The Yarra Wild Beasts prepare A man interviews his parents / Arabic with English subtitles / On Christmas Island, off the coast to compete in the South about what it is like caring for Drama of Australia, a trauma counsellor Sudanese Australian National his close to nonverbal brother A Lebanon man purchases bears witness to the dramatic Basketball Association who lives with Down syndrome. a Syrian passport in order to travel stories of the thousands of asylum Tournament. Will they take to Europe and escape unrest, but seekers being detained there. home their first trophy? must face his newly forged identity. 30 31 S

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Screening Would You Look At Her The Moon Is Bright Tonight Thursday 16 May / 8:20pm / ACMI Cinemas Goran Stolevski / Macedonia, Abinash Bikram Shah / Nepal, Australia / 2018 / 19 mins / Myanmar / 2018 / 16 mins / Nepali Encore English / Macedonian with with English subtitles / Narrative Tuesday 21 May / English subtitles / Narrative The young widow of a migrant 6pm / ACMI Cinemas A hard-headed tomboy spots worker wants to start a new life with the unlikely solution to all her husband’s insurance money but her problems in an all-male is challenged by her father-in-law. religious ritual.

Circle Death Metal Grandma Kaya Jayisha Patel / UK, Canada, Leah Galant / USA / 2018 / Lara Köse / Turkey, Australia / India / 2018 / 14 mins / 13 mins / English / Documentary 2018 / 15 mins / Turkish with THE SATURDAY Hindi with English subtitles / Death Metal Grandma follows English subtitles / Narrative Documentary / Narrative 95-year-old Holocaust survivor In a remote Turkish village, PAPER. SPOT THE Circle is a haunting portrait of Inge Ginsberg as she attempts an ostracised orphan girl DIFFERENCE. a rape survivor, caught in the to break out as a death metal seeks out the forbidden devious ploys of her family. singer by submitting to Alevi in her quest for faith. America's Got Talent.

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e R AFF G AFF tr HRAFF Goes West: HRAFF Goes West: O Sun Theatre Footscray Community Arts Centre WES ES t: Sun Thea Sun t: T : F es C W A C AFF Go es AFF Join us for H R a Q&A with director Robyn Hughan Nong Shain Maw: Stone Australian Journey Breakers of the East Khasi First Nations Shorts (Encore) Beyond Fear Highlands — Ali MC Shorts Join us for our only encore screening of this “An incredibly moving and beautiful High in the mountains of north-east India, The United Nations General Assembly has year’s exceptional Australian Shorts program. film telling a very important story.” the indigenous Khasi eke out a living quarrying declared 2019 the International Year of Indigenous Giving voice to unique perspectives, these stone for shipment to Bangladesh. The ‘nong Languages to raise awareness of the crucial role exceptional stories shed light on the many sides TVF shain maw' — a Khasi word meaning 'the people languages play in people's daily lives. In Australia, of the Australian experience. Filmed over seven years, Journey Beyond who break the rock' — are paid as little as of the estimated original 250 Aboriginal and Torres $2 per day. Mostly, it is elderly women and See page 35 for more information. Fear follows a family of Afghan refugees in Strait Islander languages, only around 120 are still Malaysia as they await eventual settlement children who are tasked with this backbreaking spoken. HRAFF is proud to present our inaugural SHAKESPEARE IN TOKYO in Australia. Unable to legally work or access and dangerous labour. Nong Shain Maw: First Nations shorts program in partnership with Genevieve Clay-Smith education and healthcare, they battle poverty Stone Breakers of the East Khasi Highlands Footscray Community Arts Centre and Winda TABOO Olivia Altavilla and rapidly declining mental health as they wait is a medium format photography exhibition Film Festival. Join us for a tribute to the vibrancy that documents life for the Nong Shain Maw SLEEPING IS DIFFICULT for Australia’s government bureaucracy to file of Indigenous film with this program of shorts and process their formal request for asylum, as ‘the people who break the rock.’ Tom Alber, Petra Leslie all in Indigenous languages. unsure if they’ll even live to see our shores. This Opening Night See online for more information. WHAT DO YOU SEE Michael Bonner film documents the inhumane, laborious and Saturday 18 May 4–5:30pm YULUBIDYI — UNTIL THE END ineffectual standards in place for refugees Screening Launch with Artist Talk by Ali MC hoping to avoid Australia’s offshore processing, Saturday 18 May Curtis Taylor, Nathan Mewett Saturday 18 May 4pm showing how even the system for seeking 6pm THE ISLAND Gabrielle Brady Exhibition Dates asylum the “right way” is cruel, punitive and Footscray Community Arts Centre Saturday 18 May–Saturday 8 June THIS IS YARRA Lydia Rui ultimately broken. Price Opening Hours $10 Full / $7 Concession Screening Screening Monday to Friday 9:30am–5pm Please see reception if you Sunday 19 May Saturday 18 May Saturday 10am–4pm have accessibility requirements 2pm 2pm Venue Sun Theatre Sun Theatre Gabriel Gallery / FCAC Presented in partnership with 45 Moreland St, Footscray Presented in partnership with Robyn Hughan Free Australia / 2018 / 99 mins /

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34 35 A RT S Awaken Exhibition Presented by insideOUT Presented by S A RT + Curator Talk Exhibition Dates Saturday 4 May–Sunday 28 July Curator Talk with This exhibition has Opening Hours Shonae Hobson supported by been developed during Monday–Sunday Thursday 16 May 6pm a 12-month residency 10am–5pm Opening Hours at the Koorie Heritage Monday–Friday Venue Trust supported by the 10am–4pm Koorie Heritage Trust Federal Department Yarra Building, of Communication Venue Federation Square and the Arts’ Indigenous Arts West Gallery Melbourne Languages and Ground Floor, Arts West Australian Aboriginal cultural heritage objects from one of the most Arts Program. Building (building 148) important anthropological collections in the world are on display for Free , the first time at the University of Melbourne. Accessibility Image: Peter Waples-Crowe (Ngarigo), The Fetish Stick, 2018, Parkville The Awaken exhibition includes almost 200 items from the extensive Wheelchair accessible with collage and acrylic on canvas, image courtesy of the artist. Price Donald Thomson Collection, gathered from the diverse communities ambulant toilets available. Featured Artist: Peter Waples-Crowe Exhibition Free / of Arnhem Land, Cape York and the Western and Central Deserts Curator Talk $5 tickets during the anthropologist’s 50-year career. insideOUT is a binary-blurring experience constructed by Ngarigo artist Peter Waples-Crowe. Please visit HRAFF website to Awaken has been curated by Genevieve Grieves, Worimi Nation film- book tickets for the Curator Talk. maker, storyteller and Melbourne Museum Director of First Peoples, Presented by the Koorie Heritage Trust, this solo exhibition demolishes barriers by constructing new spaces to interrogate the meeting points Accessibility together with Rosemary Wrench (Museums Victoria) and Shonae of where Aboriginal and queer cultures intersect. A vision showcase Wheelchair accessible Hobson (Kaantju). of new works and collaborations by Waples’-Crowe, insideOUT builds space for queer and blak people, stories and experiences to be held and encountered.

Artists: Cem Bilici, Chloe Wong, John Presented by Presented by Cinespace Kassab, Kauthar Abdulalim, Mai Nguyen, Pearlescent Verse presents the Naz Sevinc, Ravi Chand / Moderator: | BLINDSIDE Sherry-Rose Bih Watts | in partnership with Screenwriter’s A more inclusive screen culture will + HRAFF Guide to contribute toward a more cohesive society The Social Cohesion Screening through shared understanding and a sense on Screen Fellowship Screening Social Cohesion of belonging. The goal is clear. But how do project was supported Friday 17 May Panel Discussion we as screenwriters ‘do diversity’ effectively by the Victorian 6:30pm Thursday 16 May and authentically? In this discussion forum, Government. Presented Dancehouse 6–7:30pm a panel of nine emerging screenwriters in partnership with 150 Princes Street Image: Justine Youssef + Duha Ali, Body/Cartography, followed by networking awarded a Social Cohesion on Screen Cinespace and Human North Carlton 3054 2018 (still), three-channel video, 4:00 min 7:30–8:30pm Fellowship by non-profit organisation Rights Arts & Film Cinespace will discuss their practice-based Exhibition Dates Artists: Hoda Afshar, Tané Andrews, Walter Bakowski, Léuli Exhibition Dates Festival and with the research into writing cultural diversity for Friday 1 February– Eshraghi + Joe Joe Orangias, Nikki Lam, Blake Lawrence, Sean Friday 1 February– support of Bunjil Place. the screen, raise some important issues Saturday 18 May Miles, Lucie McIntosh, Angela Tiatia, Justine Youssef + Duha Ali / Saturday 18 May to be navigated as a screenwriter, and Satellite Venues Poet: Manisha Anjali / Curator: Jake Treacy Venue open the floor to audience contributions. BLINDSIDE, Melbourne; In this video exhibition, water carries nourishment and transformation, No Vacancy Gallery Bunjil Place, Narre Warren; exploring fluid frameworks of identity, gender, culture, and memory. Jane Bell Lane, QV Harmony Square, Dandenong; The pearlescent verse speaks of social, ecological and spiritual Free Liverpool, Sydney narratives, meditating upon the fragility of nature, human migration Accessible for all abilities Free booking required and climate change — promoting the richness of storytelling, Please visit HRAFF website respecting the Traditional Owners of the land and waterways. to book tickets. Accessible for all abilities 36 37 A RT

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A RT Opening Event Exhibition Dates CHANGE 2019 Wednesday 8 May, 6–8pm Sun 10 March–Sun 9 June A MUSEUM FOR THE PATH Zoe Marni Robertson AHEAD: NEW YORK CITY’S Opening Hours performance: ‘Disaffective Play’ CLIMATE MUSEUM Tues–Sun 10am–4pm Wednesday 8 May, 7pm Keynote Talk Venue ART+CLIMATE=CHANGE 2019 Talk by Professor Lisa Adkins: Bunjil Place, Bunjil Place Gallery, is a socially engaged festival ‘Social Reproduction in the Wednesday 1 May Narre Warren of ideas, exhibitions, theatre Neoliberal Era: Payments, Venue works and events featuring Leverage and the Minskian Image: The Hackney Flashers, image from the slide-kit ‘Domestic Carillo Gantner Theatre, 30 visual arts exhibitions Household’ Labour and Visual Representation’, 1980, courtesy of The Hackney Sidney Myer Asia Centre, YOU'RE SAFE TIL 2024 across Melbourne and Saturday 11 May, 2pm Flashers Archive, Bishopsgate Institute, London. The University of Melbourne Performance Dates regional Victoria. It is a festival Opening Hours Featured Artists: Berwick Street Film Collective, Ursula Biemann, Free booking required Friday 10 May–Sunday 12 May showcasing thought-provoking Tuesday–Friday 12–6pm Manuela Gernedel, The Hackney Flashers, Sidsel Meineche Hansen See website for climate change issues and Saturday 10–4pm YANG YONGLIANG & Therese Henningsen, Morag Keil, Eugenia Lim, Sandra Lahire, performance times ideas through the arts, science Venue and humanities by local and Emma Phillips, Zoe Marni Robertson / Curator: Benison Kilby Exhibition Dates Venue Bus Projects Sat 30 March–Sun 12 May Bunjil Place, Bunjil Place Gallery, international artists, thought- 25–31 Rokeby Street Taking a number of influential works of feminist labour activism leaders and change-makers. Collingwood Opening Hours Narre Warren from the 1970s and 80s as a point of departure, Bodies of Work Wednesday–Friday 11am–5pm Arts Program and encourages Free Bookings: bunjilplace.com.au brings together ten international and Australian artists to examine Saturday–Sunday 1pm-5pm audiences to check out all events Accessibility women’s work both inside and outside the home. at www.artclimatechange.org Venue Wheelchair accessible Bayside Gallery, Brighton Town Hall, Brighton

National Anthem Presented by Cultural Rights in Presented by Exhibition Dates Victoria — are we Friday 8 March–Sunday 7 July there yet? Opening Hours Wednesday–Sunday Forum Details 11am–5pm Friday 17 May Thursdays 11am–8pm 10:45am–12:15pm

Venue Venue Buxton Contemporary Cinema, Building 80 The University of Melbourne Level 1, 445 Swanston St Image: Brook Andrew Emu 2004, The University of Melbourne Art Collection, Corner of Southbank Boulevard RMIT and Dodds Street Michael Buxton Collection Donated through the Australian Government’s Southbank VIC 3006 Cultural Gifts Program by Michael and Janet Buxton 2018 © the artist Free booking required Photo credit: Anita Larkin Free Featured artists: Brook Andrew, Abdul Abdullah, Kay Abude, Diversity in professional workplaces is on the forefront of discussion Accessibility Hoda Afshar, Tony Albert, Ali Gumillya Baker, Archie Barry, in the creative industries, but how often does this rhetoric result in Richard Bell, Daniel Boyd, Juan Davila, Destiny Deacon, Buxton Contemporary is fully real action? wheelchair accessible, with Janenne Eaton, Tony Garifalakis, Eugenia Lim, Tracey Moffatt, Join us for this thought-provoking forum led by panel speakers accessible bathrooms and a Callum Morton, Hoang Tran Nguyen, Raquel Ormella, Mike Parr, from different sectors of the arts about how we can move beyond wheelchair available onsite for Steven Rhall, Tony Schwensen, Christian Thompson, Paul Yore visitor use. Large print artwork and Siying Zhou / Curator: Dr Kate Just discourse and into actionable movement. labels for exhibitions are available Presenting a cacophonous array of artistic voices and perspectives, Initiated by MAV and HRAFF and supported by Contemporary Art onsite and online. Buxton National Anthem brings together 24 artists, from a range of generations, and Social Transformation at RMIT School of Art, this forum will be Contemporary welcomes seeing who critically address Australian national identity. This project reflects centred on the topics of power, employment and representation. guide and assistance dogs. on the ways that the desire for a singular national identity often excludes This event is part of CAST OUT LOUD. Indigenous histories and denies the multiplicity of voices, cultures and For more information about our programs go to cast.org.au 38 experiences that enrich, contest and enhance Australian life. 39 A RT

S Presented by Presented by HOPEFREEDOM From Bark to S A RT at No Vacancy Neon: Indigenous Gallery Art from the Exhibition Dates NGV Collection Monday 13 May–Sunday 19 May Opening Hours Opening Hours Daily 10am–5pm Tuesday–Friday 12pm–6pm Venue Monday, Saturday–Sunday The Ian Potter Centre: 12pm–5pm NGV Australia Venue Fed Square No Vacancy Gallery Level 3, Indigenous Art Jane Bell Lane, QV Featured artists: Paddy Compass Namadbara, Albert Namatjira, Free Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri, Rover Thomas, Trevor Nickolls, Lin Free Please visit the HRAFF website Onus, Emily Kam Kngwarray, Sally Gabori, Brook Andrew, Ginger Come by the inspiring HOPEFREEDOM exhibition presented by Please visit the HRAFF website for further details on events at Riley, Michael Cook, Nyapanyapa Yunupingu and Destiny Deacon for further details on events at Melbourne Artists for Asylum Seekers (MAFA) at No Vacancy Gallery. the National Gallery of Victoria. From Bark to Neon, on display at The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, No Vacancy Gallery. MAFA are a collective of musicians, dancers, painters, drawers, Accessibility celebrates Indigenous art in Australia. It looks at major artists across animators, art therapists, activists, sculptors, crafter and art Accessibility Wheelchair accessible time and place who have been at the forefront in creating new forms Wheelchair accessible enthusiasts who welcome anyone and everyone interested in of expression and in maintaining and regenerating customary cultural their projects. practices and iconography. This positive and powerful exhibition Various events will also be running at No Vacancy throughout will introduce audiences to some of the most significant works by the exhibiting week by MAFA and special guests such as Littlefoot Indigenous artists in the NGV Collection and will explore some and Company, so be sure to check out this exciting space. watershed moments in the history of Australian art.

Littlefoot and Presented by Yothu Yindi & Presented by Company’s Spoken The Treaty Project Word Night Event Date Saturday 4 May 8pm Event Night Details Venue Thursday 16 May 7:30–10pm Arts Centre Melbourne Venue Hamer Hall Bunjil Place Studio 100 St Kilda Road 2 Patrick Northeast Drive Melbourne Narre Warren Cost Free Special Guests Maya and Sarah Ghassali from the Student $50–$74 Please visit the HRAFF website Youth Network Accessibility for details on additional Littlefoot Join us for this extra special night of Spoken Word at Bunjil Place, Wheelchair accessible Image: Witiyana Marika & Yirrnga Yunpingu with Gavin Campbell and Company events. part of the Human Rights Art & Film Festival. Assistive hearing on pads in the background. Enmore Theatre 2018. Photo by Andy Maclean Accessibility Hosted by Maya and Sarah Ghassali from the Student Youth Companion Card Special Guests Shane Howard and Emma Donovan Wheelchair accessible Network's podcast Refugees On Air, this night is for all types The founding members of Yothu Yindi are joined onstage by Presented by of performances; spoken word artists, story tellers, musicians, the next generation of Indigenous singer/songwriters to celebrate Bunjil Place in partnership comedians and first time performers are always encouraged. Treaty in a one-night-only concert event in Hamer Hall. with HRAFF If you wish to perform on the night send us a message via email Yothu Yindi & The Treaty Project features original Yothu Yindi [email protected] and we'll get back to you! members, along with emerging First Nations artists and special There will also be a few open mic spots available on the night. guests performing new remixes of classic Yothu Yindi hits (courtesy So come down for some good vibes, a bar and good people. of producers Nubreed, Lostep and Filthy Lucre), plus brand new material, all with an electronic twist. 40 41 FES S T

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Abdul Abdullah Genevieve Clay-Smith Sally Rugg Gillian Triggs Abdul Abdullah is an artist Genevieve Clay-Smith is an Sally Rugg is an activist, Gillian Triggs was the

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FES installation and performance. and CEO of Bus Stop Films and Director at GetUp. from 2012–17. for 10 years has been a pioneer for inclusive filmmaking.

Van Badham Amiel Courtin-Wilson Pallavi Sharda Emele Ugavule Van is a writer, commentator, Amiel is an audacious filmmaker, Pallavi Sharda is a critically Emele is a Tokelauan activist, theatremaker visual artist and writer. Amiel's acclaimed actor and classical (Te Kaiga o Fagatiale, and one of Australia's films have screened at Sundance, dancer. Pallavi advocates for Nukunonu, Te Kaiga o Koloi, most controversial public Cannes, The Whitney Museum multicultural representation Uea) Fijian (Kaideuba) multi- intellectuals. and won the Special Jury Prize at on screen, Asia literacy and disciplinary storyteller working Venice film festival. women’s rights. across live performance & film.

Jason Ball Damon Gameau Ryan Smith Sashenka Worsman Jason Ball is an LGBTIQ+ and Damon Gameau is Ryan believes in disability Sashenka is a 2019 recipient mental health advocate, Pride an Australian director, advocacy through visibility. of the Impact 25 Awards, Cup co-founder and Greens producer, author and actor. He writes about accessibility and former CEO of Oaktree, candidate for Higgins. and travel at Freewheel an international organisation Weekends. made up of young people creating a more just world.

Julian Burnside Kon Karapanagiotidis Georgie Stone Bec Bridges Julian Burnside is a barrister Kon Karapanagiotidis OAM, Georgie Stone is a Bec Bridges is editor in chief and has acted pro bono in CEO and founder of the prominent transgender of Right Now. She has edited many human rights cases. Asylum Seeker Resource youth, 2018 Victorian Young print and digital magazines Centre, is also a human rights Australian of the Year and for non-profit organisations, lawyer, advocate, social worker, 2017 recipient of the Young peak industry bodies and the teacher, philanthropist, masseur, People’s Human Rights Medal. local government sector. passionate cook and author.

Santilla Chingaipe Benjamin Law James Trethewie Santilla Chingaipe is an Author of The Family Law, Former Bachelorette award-winning journalist Gaysia: Adventures in the contestant James Trethewie and documentary filmmaker. Queer East and Quarterly won our hearts with his positive Essay 67: Moral Panic 101. and compassionate values. Benjamin also created and He has remained a vocal co-wrote The Family Law — advocate for the environment, SBS’s award-winning human rights & social issues. TV adaptation of his book. 42 43 FILM AWA RD W Our Impact — Join Us Film Awards Jury E NO E T S J A DON

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50 51 V y e t Accessibility Venues nu es HRAFF recognises that people Please refer to the website at Footscray Community have a range of abilities and is hraff.org.au/accessibility or contact Arts Centre committed to ensuring accessibility our Operations Manager, (03) 9362 8888 Films, Forums and Festival Hub essibiliAcc for festival goers. If a specific Jacob Taylor, at [email protected] [email protected] adjustment is required, which is not or (03) 9663 7929. footscrayarts.com/visit Australian Centre for the Moving outlined below, please get in touch Image (ACMI) Federation square Larger Text Program Cinema Nova and let us know so we can ensure Cinema 1, 2 (03) 9347 5331 you enjoy our festival. If you’d like a large text version of this program, cinemanova.com.au/disabled Located at Federation Square on the Service Animals corner of Swanston St and Flinders St please contact us on Lido Cinemas Trained guide, hearing and in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD. Catch [email protected] or (03) 8658 0000 assistance dogs are welcome the train or tram to Flinders St Station. lidocinemas.com.au/Page/Visit-Us at all festival venues. (03) 9663 7929 and we will email or post Footscray Community Wheelchair Access The Sun Theatre a copy to you. (03) 9362 0999 Arts Centre All HRAFF art and film venues [email protected] 45 Moreland St, Footscray are accessible by wheelchair. Different Formats Available Accessible toilets are available A text version of the program is Art Exhibitions Cinema Nova at ACMI. Please contact HRAFF available for download from the and Events 380 Lygon Street, Carlton, on (03) 9663 7929 if you have HRAFF website at hraff.org.au/ inside Lygon Court Bunjil Place any questions. accessibility. A plain text version (03) 9705 5200 Lido Cinemas is available on request. Companion Card bunjilplace.com.au/faq 675 Glenferrie Road, Hawthorn HRAFF supports the companion Sight Impairments The University of Melbourne card. Companion Card Reserved seating is available for The Sun Theatre 13 MELB (13 6352) complimentary tickets can be patrons with sight impairments. 8 Ballarat Street, Yarraville unimelb.edu.au/contact booked online when booking all Please call HRAFF on (03) 9663 Art Exhibitions and Events other tickets, however Companion 7929 at least 48 hours prior to the RMIT University Cards must be presented at the screening to arrange. (03) 9925 5555 Bunjil Place venue when entering the cinema or rmit.edu.au/utilities/accessibility 2 Patrick NE Dr, Narre Warren collecting tickets, otherwise entry Contacts The University of Melbourne will be refused. Please contact For venue-specific enquiries, No Vacancy Gallery 148, Royal Parade, Parkville HRAFF if you have any questions. please contact the venues directly (03) 9663 3798 using the numbers listed. For all [email protected] RMIT University Assistive Listening other access information, please National Gallery of Victoria 124 La Trobe St, Melbourne For all cinemas at ACMI assistive contact HRAFF directly. (03) 8620 2222 listening devices are available for No Vacancy Gallery collection from ACMI’s Ticket and HRAFF [email protected] (03) 9663 7929 34–40 Jane Bell Ln, Melbourne Information Desk. Buxton Contemporary [email protected] (03) 9035 9339 National Gallery of Victoria Auslan Interpreters and [email protected] buxton-contemporary@unimelb. 180 St Kilda Rd, Melbourne Caption Screenings hraff.org.au/accessibility edu.au Many of HRAFF’s films have Buxton Contemporary Films, Forums English subtitles and this Dodds St &, Southbank Blvd, Southbank and Festival Hub Bus Projects information can be found under (03) 9995 8359 Bus Projects the title of each film in the session Australian Centre for the [email protected] descriptions and online at Moving Image (ACMI) 25–31 Rokeby St, Collingwood hraff.org.au/accessibility. (03) 8663 2583 Dancehouse Dancehouse acmi.net.au/visit-us/accessibility (03) 9347 2860 AUSLAN will be available on [email protected] 150 Princes St, Carlton North request for HRAFF films, forums Federation Square and art exhibition artist talks. (03) 9655 1900 Arts Centre Melbourne Arts Centre Melbourne fedsquare.com/accessibility 1300 182 183 100 St Kilda Rd, Melbourne artscentremelbourne.com.au/visit/ accessibility For more information, go to hraff.org.au/venues 52 53 Schedule Pg Film Venue Wed 8 Thurs 9 Fri 10 Sat 11 Sun 12 Mon 13 Tues 14 Wed 15 Thurs 16 Fri 17 Sat 18 Sun 19 Mon 20 Tues 21 Wed 22 Thurs 23 6-7 Opening Night: 2040 + Q&A ACMI Cinemas 6:30pm 57 Opening Night After Party Riverland 9pm 24 Invisible Hands ACMI Cinemas 6pm 15 Top End Wedding Cinema Nova 6:30pm 10 Still Recording ACMI Cinemas 8pm 14 Waru Cinema Nova 8:30pm 22 The Sign for Love ACMI Cinemas 4pm 26 Far From the Tree + Q&A ACMI Cinemas 6pm 25 The Panama Papers ACMI Cinemas 8:30pm 19 Fig Tree ACMI Cinemas 7pm 20 Becoming Colleen + Q&A ACMI Cinemas 5pm 30 Australian Shorts + Q&A ACMI Cinemas 6pm 17 On Her Shoulders + Discussion ACMI Cinemas 6pm 21 Australia Says Yes + Q&A ACMI Cinemas 6pm 13 Etched in Bone + Q&A ACMI Cinemas 6pm 32 Femme Shorts ACMI Cinemas 8:20pm 27 Risking Light + Q&A ACMI Cinemas 6pm 16 #Female Pleasure ACMI Cinemas 8:15pm 34 HRAFF Goes West: Journey Beyond Fear The Sun Theatre 2pm 11 The Distant Barking of Dogs ACMI Cinemas 2:15pm 18 A Thousand Girls Like Me ACMI Cinemas 4:15pm Footscray Community 35 HRAFF Goes West: First Nations Shorts Arts Centre 6pm 9 Centrepiece: Stop the Boats + Q&A ACMI Cinemas 6:15pm 23 Being Impossible ACMI Cinemas 8:40pm 29 CineSeeds: 2040 ACMI Cinemas 2pm HRAFF Goes West: 34 Australian Shorts (Encore) The Sun Theatre 2pm 12 Wik vs Queensland + Q&A ACMI Cinemas 4:30pm 31 International Shorts ACMI Cinemas 6pm 32 Femme Shorts (Encore) ACMI Cinemas 6pm 25 The Panama Papers (Encore) ACMI Cinemas 6pm 8 Closing Night — Giant Little Ones ACMI Cinemas 6pm 8 Giant Little Ones (Encore) Cinema Nova 6:30pm 8 Giant Little Ones (Encore) Lido Cinemas 6:30pm 9 Stop the Boats (Encore) Cinema Nova 8:30pm 9 Stop the Boats (Encore) Lido Cinemas 8:30pm Arts Program Venue Wed 8 Thurs 9 Fri 10 Sat 11 Sun 12 Mon 13 Tues 14 Wed 15 Thurs 16 Fri 17 Sat 18 Sun 19 Mon 20 Tues 21 Wed 22 Thurs 23 Arts West Gallery, The Curator talk 36 Awaken Exhibition + Curator Talk 10am–4pm 10am–4pm 10am–4pm 10am–4pm 10am–4pm 10am–4pm 10am–4pm 10am–4pm 10am–4pm 10am–4pm 10am–4pm University of Melbourne 6pm 40 Littlefoot and Company's Spoken Word Night Bunjil Place 7:30–10pm Cinespace presents the Screenwriter’s Panel 36 No Vacancy Gallery discussion Guide to Social Cohesion 6–7:30pm 40 HOPEFREEDOM No Vacancy Gallery 12–5pm 12–6pm 12–6pm 12–6pm 12–6pm 12-5pm 12–5pm

38 Opening Bodies of Work Bus Projects 6–8pm 12–6pm 12–6pm 10am–4pm 12–6pm 12-6pm 12–6pm 12–6pm 10am–4pm 12–6pm 12–6pm 12–6pm 37 insideOUT Koorie Heritage Trust 10am–5pm 10am–5pm 10am–5pm 10am–5pm 10am–5pm 10am–5pm 10am–5pm 10am–5pm 10am–5pm 10am–5pm 10am–5pm 10am–5pm 10am–5pm 10am–5pm 10am–5pm 10am–5pm 38 National Anthem Buxton Contemporary 11am–5pm 11am–8pm 11am–5pm 11am–5pm 11am–5pm 11am–5pm 11am–8pm 11am–5pm 11am–5pm 11am–5pm 11am–5pm 11am–8pm Nong Shain Maw: StoneBreakers Footscray Community 9:30am– 9:30am- 9:30am– 9:30am– 35 4–5:30pm of the East Khasi Highlands Arts Centre 5pm 5pm 5pm 5pm 39 ART+CLIMATE=CHANGE: Yang Yongliang Bayside Gallery 11am–5pm 11am–5pm 11am–5pm 1–5pm 1–5pm ART+CLIMATE=CHANGE: 39 Bunjil Place 10am–4pm 10am–4pm 10am–4pm 10am–4pm 10am–4pm 10am–4pm 10am–4pm 10am–4pm 10am–4pm 10am–4pm 10am–4pm 10am–4pm 10am–4pm 10am–4pm Vera Möller — A Thousand Tides ART+CLIMATE=CHANGE: See website See website See website 39 Bunjil Place You're Safe Til 2024 for times for times for times

39 Cultural Rights in Victoria — Forum 10:45am– are we there yet? Building 80, RMIT 12:15pm

41 From Bark to Neon: The Ian Potter Centre: Indigenous Art from the NGV Collection NGV Australia 10am–5pm 10am–5pm 10am–5pm 10am–5pm 10am–5pm 10am–5pm 10am–5pm 10am–5pm 10am–5pm 10am–5pm 10am–5pm 10am–5pm 10am–5pm 10am–5pm 10am–5pm 10am–5pm Journey Beyond Fear

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