Bellingham Human Rights Film Festival

Khmer Rouge leaders Nuon Chea and Khieu Samphan sentenced to life in prison
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/08/world/asia/decades-after-khmer-rouges-rule-2-senior-leaders-are-convicted-in-cambodia.html

Canadian national government approves tar sand pipeline to B.C. coast
http://www.davidsuzuki.org/blogs/science-matters/2014/06/pipeline-approval-flies-in-the-face-of-democracy-and-global-warming/

Federal agency approves uranium mining license in South Dakota
http://ow.ly/3jbU1c

Fracking companies sue Moro County New Mexico
http://www.thenation.com/article/179774/why-are-fracking-hopefuls-suing-county-new-mexico

February 20 - March 1, 2014

Thursday, February 20

6:30pm & 9:00pm (PFC) Pickford Film Center

Rooted Lands | Rural New Mexico communities stand up to the powerful natural gas fracking industry.

Opening Night Auction (6:30-9:00pm) and Reception between shows.

12:00pm & ...

SCHEDULE

Thursday, February 21

• Bidder 70 (PFC) 7:00 pm & 9:00 pm
  University student bids at gas lease auction and goes to jail.
• Silent auction benefiting BHRFF, 6:30-9:00 pm (PFC)
• Refreshments and auction between shows.

Friday, February 22

• Harvest of Empire (WCC) 11:30 am
  Connection of U.S.intervention in Latin America to immigration crisis in U.S.
• Dakota 38 (FCA) 7:00 pm
  Natives rememb...

We begin our preparations for the 2013 Festival.  Festival selections will be made by December 1, 2012.

SCHEDULE (February 16-25, 2012)

Thursday, February 16

Pickford Film Center (1318 Bay Street):
6:30 pm & 9 pm How to Start a Revolution (2011/UK/88min) Remarkable story of current revolutions, the power of people, and the man behind it all.

Thursday 2/16 7 PM and 9PM:  How to Start a Revolution

Friday 2/17: The Harvest

Saturday 2/18:  Crime After Crime

Sunday 2/19 matinees:  Tar Creek, Dirty Business, Power Paths

Sunday 2/19 evening:  Scientists Under Attack, Monster Salmon

Monday 2/20:  The Pipe

Tuesday 2/21:  10 Conditions of Love, Education Under Fire

Wednesday 2/2...

Thursday 2/17 7pm & 9pm - Pickford Cinema Center 1416 Cornwall

Budrus (2009/Israel-USA/ 58 min) Ayed Morrar and his young daughter organize Palestinians and Israelis, in an inspiring nonviolent movement to save their village from destruction by Isr...

Hey we have just finalized our films for this year and the dates/locations that each one will be shown.

Here is the list...

All film showings are 7:00pm at the Fairhaven College Auditorium, WWU, unless otherwise indicated.

February 17: Budrus. 7:00 and 9:00 at Pickford Film Center. A Palestinian village’s non-violent opposition to Israel’s barrier wall.

February 18: Crude. Ecuadorans...