Sat October 28 - Sun October 29, 2023
UNAFF (United Nations Association Film Festival)
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We are delighted to announce the 26th UNAFF (United Nations Association Film Festival), which was founded in 1998 by Stanford educator and film critic Jasmina Bojic in conjunction with the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Schedule:
Session 21
1:00 PM THE TEST (Ghana/US,16 min)
1:30 PM FEAR NOT (Côte d'Ivoire/US, 21 min)
2:00 PM SEEKING ASYLUM (Mexico/US, 70 min)
Session 22
3:20 PM EVANGELICALS FROM FAITH TO POWER (France/US,155 min)
6:00 PM PANEL "Religion and State" (FREE Admission)
Session 23
7:30 PM A HAND TO HOLD (US, 23 min)
8:00 PM HOLY PROSTITUTION (Indonesia, 25 min)
8:40 PM LET IT BE LAW (Argentina, 87 min)
This year's theme SOLUTIONS continues our enduring devotion to the principles of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which celebrates its 75th anniversary this year, with an emphasis on strategies and approaches that offer solutions to the world's current burning problems.
As one of the oldest solely documentary film festivals in the US, UNAFF has grown and earned the respect of audiences and filmmakers alike for its fearless independence and integrity. In addition to providing early outlets for films, many of which later went on to win major awards and accolades, UNAFF prides itself in creating a community forum with year-round programs facilitating education and dialogue about different cultures, issues, and solutions.
Over the years UNAFF has screened some of the most acclaimed and talked-about documentaries in the industry,many of which later went on to win major awards and accolades (among them 8 Academy Award winners and 34 Academy nominated documentaries).
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Schedule:
Session 21
1:00 PM THE TEST (Ghana/US,16 min)
1:30 PM FEAR NOT (Côte d'Ivoire/US, 21 min)
2:00 PM SEEKING ASYLUM (Mexico/US, 70 min)
Session 22
3:20 PM EVANGELICALS FROM FAITH TO POWER (France/US,155 min)
6:00 PM PANEL "Religion and State" (FREE Admission)
Session 23
7:30 PM A HAND TO HOLD (US, 23 min)
8:00 PM HOLY PROSTITUTION (Indonesia, 25 min)
8:40 PM LET IT BE LAW (Argentina, 87 min)
This year's theme SOLUTIONS continues our enduring devotion to the principles of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which celebrates its 75th anniversary this year, with an emphasis on strategies and approaches that offer solutions to the world's current burning problems.
As one of the oldest solely documentary film festivals in the US, UNAFF has grown and earned the respect of audiences and filmmakers alike for its fearless independence and integrity. In addition to providing early outlets for films, many of which later went on to win major awards and accolades, UNAFF prides itself in creating a community forum with year-round programs facilitating education and dialogue about different cultures, issues, and solutions.
Over the years UNAFF has screened some of the most acclaimed and talked-about documentaries in the industry,many of which later went on to win major awards and accolades (among them 8 Academy Award winners and 34 Academy nominated documentaries).
We are delighted to announce the 26th UNAFF (United Nations Association Film Festival), which was founded in 1998 by Stanford educator and film critic Jasmina Bojic in conjunction with the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Schedule:
Session 21
1:00 PM THE TEST (Ghana/US,16 min)
1:30 PM FEAR NOT (Côte d'Ivoire/US, 21 min)
2:00 PM SEEKING ASYLUM (Mexico/US, 70 min)
Session 22
3:20 PM EVANGELICALS FROM FAITH TO POWER (France/US,155 min)
6:00 PM PANEL "Religion and State" (FREE Admission)
Session 23
7:30 PM A HAND TO HOLD (US, 23 min)
8:00 PM HOLY PROSTITUTION (Indonesia, 25 min)
8:40 PM LET IT BE LAW (Argentina, 87 min)
This year's theme SOLUTIONS continues our enduring devotion to the principles of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which celebrates its 75th anniversary this year, with an emphasis on strategies and approaches that offer solutions to the world's current burning problems.
As one of the oldest solely documentary film festivals in the US, UNAFF has grown and earned the respect of audiences and filmmakers alike for its fearless independence and integrity. In addition to providing early outlets for films, many of which later went on to win major awards and accolades, UNAFF prides itself in creating a community forum with year-round programs facilitating education and dialogue about different cultures, issues, and solutions.
Over the years UNAFF has screened some of the most acclaimed and talked-about documentaries in the industry,many of which later went on to win major awards and accolades (among them 8 Academy Award winners and 34 Academy nominated documentaries).
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Schedule:
Session 21
1:00 PM THE TEST (Ghana/US,16 min)
1:30 PM FEAR NOT (Côte d'Ivoire/US, 21 min)
2:00 PM SEEKING ASYLUM (Mexico/US, 70 min)
Session 22
3:20 PM EVANGELICALS FROM FAITH TO POWER (France/US,155 min)
6:00 PM PANEL "Religion and State" (FREE Admission)
Session 23
7:30 PM A HAND TO HOLD (US, 23 min)
8:00 PM HOLY PROSTITUTION (Indonesia, 25 min)
8:40 PM LET IT BE LAW (Argentina, 87 min)
This year's theme SOLUTIONS continues our enduring devotion to the principles of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which celebrates its 75th anniversary this year, with an emphasis on strategies and approaches that offer solutions to the world's current burning problems.
As one of the oldest solely documentary film festivals in the US, UNAFF has grown and earned the respect of audiences and filmmakers alike for its fearless independence and integrity. In addition to providing early outlets for films, many of which later went on to win major awards and accolades, UNAFF prides itself in creating a community forum with year-round programs facilitating education and dialogue about different cultures, issues, and solutions.
Over the years UNAFF has screened some of the most acclaimed and talked-about documentaries in the industry,many of which later went on to win major awards and accolades (among them 8 Academy Award winners and 34 Academy nominated documentaries).
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