North Korean Human Rights Film Festival 2012, July 6-8

Tonight, the first North Korean Human Rights Film Festival which was created by Gilad Cohen and Michelle Ragno to help raise awareness of North Korea's human rights abuses.

The opening film tonight will be the North American premiere of Winter Butterfly by Gyu-min Kim. It is based on a true story of a mother and her son and their struggles due to the food shortage. The screening will be followed by a discussion by Randall Baran-Chong and Erica Kim of HanVoice.

All screenings take place at Innis Town Hall and are subtitled in English.

http://www.nkhrff.com/


2012 North Korean Human Rights Film Festival Schedule

Friday July 6th, 2012

Winter Butterfly (North American Premiere)
7:00 P.M. @ Innis Town Hall
*Followed by special guest speakers, Randall Baran-Chong and Erica Kim of HanVoice

Saturday July 7th, 2012

Yodok Stories
3:30 P.M. @ Innis Town Hall
*Followed by exclusive preview of The Defector
presented by Director Ann Shin

Dear Pyongyang
6:30 P.M. @ Innis Town Hall

Friends of Kim
9:00 P.M. @ Innis Town Hall

Sunday July 8th, 2012

Tiger Spirit / Q&A with the Director
1:00 P.M. @ Innis Town Hall
*Followed by Q&A with Director Lee Min-sook

Goodbye Pyongyang
4:00 P.M. @ Innis Town Hall
*Followed by guest speaker JACK KIM of CanKor

Crossing
6:30 P.M. @ Innis Town Hall
*Followed by “Meet Jake”, North Korean guest speaker