SR Socially Relevant Film Festival New York is a non-profit film festival showcasing socially relevant films and stories in response to the proliferation of violence and violent forms of storytelling.
Plundering Tibet (New York Premiere)
Michael Buckley, 2014, 24 min, Canada/Tibet
Based on chinese mining operations we learn how Tibet becomes the victim of pollution and a target for disaster.
Umudugudu! Rwanda 20 Years On (New York Premiere)
Giordano Cossu, 2014, 36 min, France
Former Rwandan genocide killers and survivors must live together again and face the struggle of rebuilding life and living amongst those who may have killed members of their family. Q&A with director Giordano Cossu.
Still Running
Wayne de Lange and Sven Harding, 2014, 5 min, South Africa
Still Running vividly chronicles how Wings for Life World Run ambassador, Pieter du Preez, overcame a tragic cycling accident - which left him paralyzed from the chest down.
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