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.
In March 2012, the festival welcomed, among others:
Petr Lom, Henk Bres, Rik van de Westelaken, Inez Weski, Geert-Jan Knoops, Simone Weismans, Margaret Sekaggya, Ciska Dresselhuijs, Mohammed Diab, Noha el Ostaz, Heidi Specogna, Bart Stapert, Laila al-Zwaini, Alaa Abdulfatah, Hassnae Bouazza, Klaartje Quirijns, Lauren Gould, Ilse and Femke van Velzen, Lilia Weslaty, Fredrik Gertten, Eric Smit, Micha X. Peled, Sebastiaan Gottlieb, Thomas von der Dunk, Quirine Eijkman, Fakhri Hamad, Susan Youssef, Yariv Mozer, Mona Nicoara, Dragan Ristic, Harm Botje, Bright Richards, Bahram Sadeghi, Gina Belafonte, Paula van der Oest, Marcia Luyten.
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| Filmhuis Den Haag zaal 4 |
Our School – Q&A with Mona NicoaraQ&A with director Mona Nicoara, led by journalist Hellen Kooijman. » |
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| Filmhuis Den Haag zaal 6 |
Bitter Seeds - DebateDebate with director Micha X. Peled and Volkert Engelsman (organic fruit & vegs bedrijf, Eosta) on the impact of the multinational on the life of farmers in India. Moderator is Jeroen Kramer. » |
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| Theater aan het Spui 1, The Hague |
Special Flight – Opening NightMenno Bentveld interviews Jean-Michel Claude, director of the Frambois detention centre in Switzerland, and former asylum-seeker Pitchou Kitima » |
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| Het Nutshuis, The Hague |
Love Crimes of Kabul - DebateDebate with the Dutch-Pakistani writer Zairah Khan (WO=MEN) and Nili Ansari (Nahid Foundation), about the struggle of young Afghan women with the Islamic law. Moderator is Naima Azough » |
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| Filmhuis Den Haag zaal 1 |
Special Flight – Q&A with Jean-Michel ClaudeQ&A with Jean-Michel Claude, director of the Frambois detention centre in Switzerland, and former asylum-seeker Pitchou Kitima, led by Kees Brienen. » |
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| Filmhuis Den Haag zaal 4 |
Putin’s Kiss – Q&A with Ilya YashinAfter the screening there will be a Q&A with Ilya Yashin, one of the leaders of the Russian oppositian party, led by Bert Lanting (De Volkskrant). Yashin is also featured in Putin's Kiss. » |
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| Theater aan het Spui foyer, The Hague |
Music: Performance Trio C tot de DerdeMusic: Performance Trio C tot de Derde » |
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