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ANHAR : The Arab Network for Human Rights Film Festivals is a platform that empowers partnership between Film Festivals and activists in the field of Human Rights Films in the region. Anhar encourages collaboration and exchange in the field of human rights filmmaking and screening in the Arab world.
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The 9th ANHAR Award for Best Human Rights Film
During the closing ceremony of the 15th edition of Karama…
December 20, 2024/by Mohammad Khatib
The Guest – Aleppo to Istanbul
The film follows the journey of Lena and Meryem, who fled the…
February 3, 2019/by Sawsan Darwaza
The Voice of the Rainbow
A musician hears his wife’s paintings, bringing his melodies…
February 3, 2019/by Sawsan Darwaza
Rupture
Rupture follows the journey of four Arab teens on their…
February 3, 2019/by Sawsan Darwaza
Fatimah
Having fled the war in Syria, Fatimah’s life in a refugee camp…
February 3, 2019/by Sawsan Darwaza
Bump
Docu-drama of everyday Yemenis. As they talk about their daily…
February 3, 2019/by Sawsan Darwaza
I Am Ahlam
In a village in Yemen, Ahlam confronts the status quo of females…
February 3, 2019/by Sawsan Darwaza
The Day of the Virgin
Sarah, a French-speaker, lives in a city where the majority of…
February 3, 2019/by Sawsan Darwaza
Elles
Samah, 15 years old, lives in miserable conditions with her…
February 3, 2019/by Sawsan Darwaza
The Jaida
Four women meet in Dar Joued (a women's prison) on the eve…
February 3, 2019/by Sawsan Darwaza
Lilacs
After living in Germany for 12 years, Hanna’s mother falls…
February 3, 2019/by Sawsan Darwaza
Counting Tiles
Forty years ago, she fled with her parents from Lebanon to Greece.…
February 3, 2019/by Sawsan Darwaza
The Borrowed Dress
Grandma Susu (80), her daughter Doaa (50), and her grandchild…
February 3, 2019/by Sawsan Darwaza
The Box
Have you heard the phrase, think outside the box? This is a…
February 3, 2019/by Sawsan Darwaza8
Films co-produced by ANHAR in 2023
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