1 - 6 February 2022
An online celebration of films and art which explore human rights
Yorktivist welcomes documentary films, films with fictional storylines, films based on stories. All film formats are eligible, whether feature-length or short film, live action or fully animated.
The defining criteria is that the film or artwork has a human rights’ focus.
2022 Yorktivist Human Rights Film Festival
The organisers were delighted to feature the following films for the 2022 Festival.
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About Yorktivist
An online celebration of films and art which explore human rights
The Festival is a collaboration between the organisers and the York Human Rights City Network.
YHRCN is a civil society partnership hosted jointly by York Centre for Voluntary Service and the Centre for Applied Human Rights at the University of York.
For Film Makers
If you have a film would like to submit for Yorktivist 2023, please use the following form.