Bellingham Human Rights Film Festival
22nd Annual
Festival History | BHRFF 2009
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Addicted to Plastic
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A compelling look at what actually happens to the plastic we use daily.
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WWU Wilson 2W-Video COLL
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America's Brutal Prisons
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Prison video of guards and inmates offers glimpse of an abusive prison culture.
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Black Diamonds
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(72 min) The human and environmental effects of mountain top removal for coal extraction.
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WWU Wilson 2W-Video
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China Blue
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Shot inside a Chinese factory, workers endure harsh conditions making jeans for export.
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WWU MediaDesk - Video Reserve; BPL-Bellingham
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Dishonored
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(52 min) One woman's fight against clan-sanctioned rape in Pakistan.
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WWU Wilson 2W-Video COLL
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Drug Policy
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Rick Steve presents his critique of federal drug policies.
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Fighting The Silence
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(53 min) Aftermath of rape as a weapon of war in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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WWU Wilson 2W-Video COLL
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Jerusalem - East Side Story
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(59 min) Life in East Jerusalem under the widening Israeli annexation since 1967.
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Pray The Devil Back To Hell
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(72 min) Christian and Muslim women in Liberia unite to demand an end to civil war.
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BPL-Bellingham, North Fork; WWU Wilson 2W-Video COLL
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Sacred Soil
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A look at the difficult work of identifying victims of Guatemala's civil war.
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WWU Wilson 2W-Video COLL
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Secrecy
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(85 min) A look at the endless tug between security and democracy in the U.S.
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BPL-Bellingham
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Sweet Crude
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(90 min) The struggle against oil companies in the Niger Delta.
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Syria
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A player and a pawn in the geopolitical "chess match" in the Middle East today.
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The Education of Shelby Knox
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Students confront high teen pregnancy, STD rates and an abstinence only curriculum in Lubbock, TX.
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WWU Wilson 2W-Video COLL
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The Linguists
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(65 min) Two linguists racing to record and document languages on the verge of extinction.
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WWU MediaDesk - Video Reserve
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The War On Democracy
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(90 min) The relationship of the US with nascent social movements in Latin America.
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The Water Front
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A fiscal crisis results in one community struggling to retain public control of its water.
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Lynden
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Triage
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(88 min) Doctors without Borders physician returns to Rwanda and Somalia to look for answers.
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BPL-Bellingham; Island
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Unnatural Causes
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(86 min) Healthcare in America through a lens of economic and racial inequality.
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WWU MediaDesk - Video Reserve, Wilson 2W-Video COLL; BPL-Bellingham
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Voice Of A Mountain
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Life in rural Guatemala in the wake of years of governmental repression and genocide.
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WWU Wilson 2W-Video COLL
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