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Human Rights DocFestSubscribe
The University of Toronto Chapter of Journalists for Human Rights is seeking submissions for the 2nd Annual Human Rights Documentary Film Festival. In co-Partnership with CitizenShift, the festival, which will be hosted at the National Film Board’s Toronto Mediateque on July 23rd- 25th, will showcase Canadian films that highlight both national and international human rights issues.
The Human Rights Doc-Fest will be accepting submissions of documentary films under 90 minutes until June 1st 2010. Submissions will be placed in two categories, those with a production budget higher than $5000 and those below $5000. Submissions will be judged by a panel of high profile, industry leading judges from organizations such as jhr, the University of Toronto, Hotdocs Film Festival, Think Content Inc. and the Toronto Amnesty Business Human Rights Group.
This dossier presents some of the films screened at the 2009 festival, and will eventually also give visitors a chance to see the films from this years festival as well.
For further information on HR Docfest visit: www.hrdocfest.com
For further information on jhr visit: www.jhr.ca
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