Human Rights Watch Film Festival: The Invisible War

The Human Rights Watch Film Festival will travel to San Diego for its third year, with screenings scheduled at MOPA from January 24 through January 28, 2013. Declared the ?cinematic conscience of the world? by the New York Times, the Human Rights Watch Film Festival realizes the power of film to make a difference. The festival includes six films covering a wide range of current human rights issues, from the perils that reporters face on a regular basis in Tijuana to an uplifting story of a women?s basketball team in Iraq.

The Invisible War
The Invisible War is a groundbreaking investigative documentary about the underreported epidemic of rape within the US military. Kirby Dick, 2011, 95 min. Q & A with Allison Gill; film subject and Liesl Gerntholz, Human Rights Watch

Admission/Cost: $4 for MOPA Members, $6 for students, seniors and military service members and $8 for the general public. Festival passes are available for purchase and cover admission to all six festival films. Festival passes are $15 for MOPA Members, $25 for students, seniors and military service members and $35 for the general public.

Location:
Museum of Photographic Arts (MoPA)
1649 El Prado
San Diego, CA 92101

Saturday, January 26 - 7:00 PM

For more information, please visit: www.mopa.org or call: (619) 238-7559