A bittersweet film about a 9-year-old Iranian girl who plans to sue her parents after their divorce.
With Movies that Matter On Tour, we bring our festival favourites to seventeen film theatres across the Netherlands. In November, it is Atiye Zare Arandi’s documentary Grand Me. About the film Melina lives with her loving grandparents in the Iranian city of Isfahan. Her parents have divorced and neither her mum nor her dad are...
Attending IDFA? Join the Human Rights Film Network brunch on Tuesday 19 November and get in touch with human rights film festivals from all over the world, including Movies that Matter. We are looking forward to seeing many filmmakers, producers, distributors and sales agents there! No registration required. About the Human Rights Film Network The...
Patrice Lumumba became the first prime minister of newly independent Congo in 1960, only to be executed the following year. He had become the personification the growing Pan-African movement, which threatened Western hegemony on the African continent. Against this background, jazz music became a political tool. Patrice Lumumba had alarmed Belgium and the United States...