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Use the power of film to promote the observance of human rights and social change  

Movies that Matter, an initiative of Amnesty International, wants to open people’s eyes to human rights through film.
Movies that Matter has a strong international focus, resulting in a growing number of international activities. It promotes human rights film screenings worldwide, offers advice and assistance and stimulates the exchange of knowledge and experience.
Apply for funding

Movies that Matter offers modest monetary assistance to initiate human rights film festivals and to help circulate and exhibit human rights films in Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe, and Latin America. The next deadline for applications is 13 April 2012. Read more
Supported projects

From October to December 2011 the Docudays UA Traveling Festival will take place. The winning films of Docudays UA International Festival will be screened all over Ukraine, in 360 schools, universities, community centers, penitentiary institutions, movie theaters and art centers. More supported projects
Advice, assistance & exchange

Do you want to organise a film festival or host a screening, but you don’t know where to start? Do you need more information on what films to choose for your project or how to clear the rights? Do you have questions on how to fund your project? Read more 
Cinema Without Borders

Cinema Without Borders is a workshop programme on how to set up a human rights film festival. It offers a platform to share practical knowledge and provides good networking opportunities. The next edition will take place during the Movies that Matter Festival 2012. Read more 
Human Rights Film Network

Movies that Matter is a founding member of the Human Rights Film Network, a partnership of more than thirty independent human rights film festivals around the world. Read more