Talkshows & debates 2013
The wide array of movies and documentaries is intertwined with talk shows, debates, Q&A sessions with film makers following the screening, musical performances, photography and workshops. Furthermore, the audience can engage in discussions with guests, among which human rights activists, politicians, film makers and journalists.
This year, the festival welcomes, among others:
Mayor Van Aartsen, Yvette Alberdingk Thijm (director Witness), Wael Aleji (Syrian activist), Orna Ben-Naftali (Israel), Fatou Bensouda (chief prosecutor ICC), Menno Bentveld (VARA), Jojanneke van den Berge (journalist), Désirée Bonis (MP, PvdA), Daphne Bunskoek (presentor), Boris Dittrich (Human Rights Watch), John Dugard (South Africa), Mona Eldaief (director Rafea: Solar Mama), Patrick Forbes (director WikiLeaks: Secrets and Lies), Fidan Ekiz (VARA), Kysia Hekster (NOS), Myrthe Hilkens (MP, PvdA), Babar Kabir (BRAC, WASH), Callum Macrae (director No Fire Zone), Zonke Majodina (UN human rights council), Eduard Nazarski (Amnesty International), Omar Offendum (Syrian rapper), Barbara Oomen (Roosevelt Academy), Joshua Oppenheimer (director The Act of Killing), Lilianne Ploumen (Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation), François Roux (Lebanon Tribunal), Bahram Sadeghi (journalist), Yoani Sánchez (Cuban blogger), Marietje Schaake (MEP), Katja Schuurman (actress), Kathryn Sikkink (The Justice Cascade), Mu Sochua (Cambodia), Eddy Terstall (director), Wilhelmina Thomassen (judge), Liesbeth Zegveld (lawyer).
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| Theater aan het Spui 1, The Hague |
The Act of Killing - Workshop Joshua OppenheimerWorkshop by director Joshua Oppenheimer for students from the film academy, (starting) filmmakers and everybody interested. » |
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| Filmhuis Den Haag zaal 6 |
Arigato - Q&A with initiator and filmmaker Sandra BeerendsQ&A with filmmaker and initiator of the film Sandra Beerends and actress Mug Elias about the film and the story behind the film. » |
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| Filmhuis Den Haag zaal 1 |
Exit - Discussion on the Dutch Return PolicyDiscussion on the Dutch Return Policy with 'Dienst Terugkeer en Vertrek', protagonist and initiator of the film Romijn Conen and Annemarie Busser from Amnesty International. Moderator is Eefje Blankevoort. » |
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| Filmhuis Den Haag zaal 3 |
The Khmer Rouge and the Man of Non-Violence - Q&A with Francois Roux and the directorQ&A with defence attorney Francois Roux and director Bernard Mangiante. Moderator Marnix de Bruyne (Wordt Vervolgd). » |
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| Theater aan het Spui 2, The Hague |
Camp 14 - Q&A with Shin-dong Huyk and the directorQ&A with Shin-dong Huyk and director Marc Wiese. Moderator is Pieter Fleury. » |
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| Theater aan het Spui 1, The Hague |
Official Opening Movies that Matter Festival (private)Festive opening night with a screening of The Act of Killing, in the presence of director Joshua Oppenheimer, Stanley Yosep Adi Prasetyo and Michael Uwemedimo. » |
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| Filmhuis Den Haag zaal 3 |
Bruxelles-Kigali - Q&A with director Marie-France CollarQ&A with director Marie-France Collar. Moderator is Suzanne Hoeksema. » |
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| Filmhuis Den Haag zaal 6 |
High Tech Low Life - Q&A with Zola and the directorQ&A with Zola and director Steve Maing, led by Thomas Poell. » |
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| Theater aan het Spui 2, The Hague |
Public Opening of the Movies that Matter FestivalThe Act of Killing is followed by a Q&A with the filmmakers & Stanley Prasetyo, former National Commission of Human Rights. » |
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