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The leading international event for #cinema & #humanrights I Geneva International Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights | 6-15 March 2026 #fifdh26
#ImpactDays⎜ Discover the four projects selected for Swiss Focus 2026! 🇨🇭🎬 A moment to connect Swiss impact actors, international guests, and filmmakers. ℹ️ Swiss industry pros with an Industry Accreditation or Impact Days Daily Pass are welcome — more info before March. 🔗 fifdh.org/en/pro/news/...
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As part of the Let’s Doc! festival, a new FIFDH+365 screening is on the programme. Join us for IL RAGAZZO DELLA DRINA by Zijad Ibrahimovic on Wednesday, 26 November at Cinélux! 🎬
Screening followed by a discussion with Irvin, the film’s protagonist. 🎤
🔗 Tickets: www.cinelux.ch/2025/08/17/i...
#ImpactDays | The FIFDH pro programme returns for its 8th edition! 💥
We’re thrilled to reveal the 2026 Impact Lab selection — nearly 200 submissions from 70 countries across all continents. Discover via our online catalogue : fifdh.org/en/pro/news/...
🗓️ Mar 8–10, 2026 – Impact Days in Geneva
🎬 In partnership with UN Human Rights, the FIFDH launches the 2025 tour for Human Rights Day. This year’s theme — OUR EVERYDAY ESSENTIALS — reminds us that human rights aren’t ideals, they’re what we rely on every day ✊
Let’s take a look at this edition’s films 🎬
Programme out in December 📆
#ImpactDays⎜Thanks to our #ImpactDays 2026 selection committee! ✨ With Laura Longobardi & Ana Castañosa, four impact pros shaped this year’s picks 🎬 And thanks to our NGO friends for their expert feedback! Full selection out Tue 18 Nov!
🔗 More information: fifdh.org/en/pro/news/...
Coup de projecteur sur notre collab avec le duo du studio BAD ✨
Leurs affiches pour le FIFDH ont été sélectionnées à la Biennale UPLOAD dans la catégorie identité visuelle 💥
Merci à elles pour leur créativité qui fait briller le Festival, sur papier comme en digital ❤️
👉 Followed by a discussion with Jean-Nicolas Armstrong Dangelser, MSF Head of Mission in Sudan, and Narin Fandoglu, MSF Operational Advisor from MSF Switzerland.
27.10.2025 14:15 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
As part of the Let's Doc! festival, catch a new screening of the documentary KHARTOUM lele on Thursday 6 November at 7.30pm at the Salle Communale in Satigny! 🎬
🔗 More info: fifdh.org/agenda/khart...
@msf.ca, the Festival's main partner, invites you to a screening of KHARTOUM on Friday 17 October at 18:30 in Fribourg. After the screening, Andrea Isenegger, former MSF project collaborator in Sudan, will share her field experience.
🎟️ Free event, registration here: fifdh.org/agenda/khart...
En collaboration avec la Geneva Peace Week, retrouvez une projection gratuite de THE ILLUSION OF ABUNDANCE d’Erika González et Matthieu Lietaert le mardi 14 octobre à 11h à la Maison de la Paix ! Suivie d'une discussion 💬 @gpplatform.ch 🤝
🌐 Plus d'informations : cutt.ly/lrM5faSM
Join us for the screening of 𝗙𝗜𝗙𝗗𝗛 +𝟯𝟲𝟱 of the documentary TO CLOSE YOUR EYES AND SEE FIRE by Nicola von Leffern and Jakob Carl Sauer on Saturday 4 October at 6pm, accompanied by an aperitif prepared by the CHC in Presinge, the event's partner municipality🗣️🇱🇧
🔗 fifdh.org/agenda/to-cl...
The Zurich English speaking regional group of @suisse.amnesty.ch invites you to a screening of Najiba and Rasul Noori’s documentary WRITING HAWA. Join us on Friday, 3 October at 19:00 at the Quartierzentrum Bäckeranlage, Zurich.
🎟️ Free entrance, mandatory reservation
🔗 fifdh.org/en/agenda/wr...
The Morges regional group of @suisse.amnesty.ch invites you to a screening of Simon Klosel's documentary HACKING HATE, followed by a discussion. Join us on Tuesday, 30 September at 7:30 p.m. at the Cinéma Odéon in Morges.
🎟️ Free admission, no registration required.
🔗 fifdh.org/en/agenda/ha...
🇵🇸✊ Le FIFDH soutient Waves of Freedom - mouvement citoyen, indépendant et pacifique et la flottille internationale Global Sumud. Ensemble, ils visent à briser le blocus illégal de Gaza par la mer. 🤝Rejoignez le mouvement et soutenez la cagnotte de la flottille : waves-of-freedom.ch/fr/
02.09.2025 14:58 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0💥 CALL FOR PROJECTS NOW OPEN - Calling international #documentary #filmmakers working on #SocialJustice & #HumanRights! Craft your impact goals with experts & meet your future impact partners in Geneva! Submit your project/film to #FIFDH by 19 Sept! fifdh.org/en/pro/news/... 🎥
21.08.2025 13:03 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0During the discussion “GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE: ENDING SILENCE AND SHAME", Giulia Foïs, journalist, once again highlighted the constant climate of fear experienced by the majority of women, both in private life and/or in public spaces. A powerful, necessary conversation!
🔗 cutt.ly/KrTp3Wyn
If sport is meant to be a universal space, it nonetheless remains shaped by gendered norms, discriminating against trans and non-binary athletes among others. French sprinter Halba Diouf bore witness to this at the forum "SPORT, A MIRROR OF SOCIAL NORMS"🏳️⚧️✊
🔗 Watch more here: cutt.ly/ArRpVRmq
“#Cartoons in their #simplicity can show things as they are, and maybe that’s an #antidote for #propaganda and #disinformation”.
Our President @chappatte.bsky.social discusses his work, the state of #editorial #cartooning and democracy in an interview with SwissInfo.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=J-Ha...
At the “COUNTERING THE NORMALISATION OF THE FAR RIGHT” Forum at #FIFDH25, Saoussen Hammami, a member of the Les Foulards Violets Collective, denounced Switzerland's hypocrisy in the fight against racism.
🎥 Watch all the exchanges on our YTB channel and our platform 👉 fifdh.org/ressources
#RenewIESOGI - Follow the global global campaign to renew the mandate of the UN Independent Expert on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity and join ILGA: a dedicated space for members to share experiences, learn from each other and support their global communities!
👉 ilga.org/news/renewie...
🏳️⚧️ Last Monday, the UN Trans Advocacy Week organisers, in partnership with FIFDH Impact Days 2025, were hosting a screening of QUEER AS PUNK, followed by a roundtable discussion with international trans activists. THANKS to all the participants and the organisers for such inspiring exchanges! 🤝
17.06.2025 12:26 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Since 7 October 2023, more than 1,000 carers have been killed in Gaza.
🎙️”So this is a tool of Genocide”, says Dr Ghassan Abu Sittah, guest at #FIFDH25 alongside Francesca Albanese.
🎥 Watch all the exchanges on our YTB channel and our platform 👉 fifdh.org/ressources.
Share your work for consideration with the world's most distinguished awards event dedicated to the #documentary genre ! Submissions for the 41st annual IDA Documentary Awards - @documentary.org - close on August 1! 👉 cutt.ly/rrv6ENg6
28.05.2025 12:15 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The start of summer is approaching... and what better way than to (re)see the films from #FIFDH25 and #FIFDH24 on the big screen? 🎥✨
This May and June, we invite you to join us in Geneva (Eaux-Vives), Presinge and Biel for powerful, engaging screenings. 🔗 More information : fifdh.org/en/agenda/
Last March, we had the honor of hosting Douglas Kennedy, Adam Kinzinger, and Amy Greene for the forum “Where are the United States headed?” 🇺🇸🗣️
🔗 Catch the full discussion (available in FR and ENG) on our YouTube channels and our Resources & Media platform 👉 fifdh.org/ressources
160 journalists killed in Palestine.
Video produced in collaboration with @fifdh.bsky.social #Geneva.
#WorldPressFreedomDay #PressFreedom.
EVENT — Another incredible night in the books! After the emotional, sold-out screening of @democracysiegedoc.bsky.social, we enjoyed a thought-provoking conversation between @chappatte.bsky.social and our guest star @anntelnaes.bsky.social — topped off by a surprise guest @lizadonnelly.bsky.social.
15.05.2025 06:56 — 👍 40 🔁 5 💬 2 📌 0
United Nations Human Rights screenings in South Sudan & Tunisia of LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL by Mohamed Jabaly made possible by the wonderful @fifdh.bsky.social OHCHR-Tunisia & UNISFA
Thank you for your hard work on the film's meaningful impact on your audiences, we couldn't ask for better partners!
CONGRATULATIONS! Mari Luz Canaquiri Murayari, one of the protagonists of the film KARUARA, PEOPLE OF THE RIVER -FIFDH25 selection- has just won the prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize @goldmanprize.bsky.social!
Discover her work 👇
www.goldmanprize.org/recipient/ma...
🏳️🌈Du 5 au 17 mai, ne manquez pas la campagne contre l’homophobie, la biphobie et la transphobie 2025 organisée par le Service Agenda 21- Ville durable de la Ville de Genève. Au menu, des tables rondes, une rencontre littéraire, et des ateliers ! Programme 👇 evenements.geneve.ch/17mai-geneve...
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