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Media Advisory

The Human Rights Program of Trinity College Presents: The Human Rights Watch Traveling Film Festival

What: The Human Rights Program is hosting a November film festival on the Trinity College campus.  All the films are open to the public.  There will be a discussion following each film.

Cost with Trinty I.D. card: free, Cost without: $5.00

Films and Schedule:

ENEMIES OF HAPPINESS The film centers on Malalai Joya-- one Afghanistan’s most infamous women who challenged the power of the country’s warlords.  Winner of recent awards, including the Sundance World Cinema Prize. 

When: Thursday, November 1 at 7:30 p.m. 

Where: Cinestudio on the Trinity College campus
  
THE DEVIL CAME ON HORSEBACK
Capturing the genocide in Darfur, this powerful film depicts the transformation of a U.S. Marine from African Union observer to activist-photographer. 

When: Wednesday, November 7 at 7:30 p.m. 

Where: Cinestudio on the Trinity College campus

EVERYTHING’S COOL Two veteran filmmakers direct this new “toxic comedy” about global warming. Nominee for this year’s GrandJury Prize at Sundance.  Co-Sponsored by the Environmental Studies Program. 

When: Tuesday, November 13 at 7:30 p.m. 

Where: Cinestudio on the Trinity College campus

These films are open to the public.  For more information, please contact the Human Rights Program at (860) 297-5175 or by email at hrp@trincoll.edu.


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