New Orleans Human Rights Film Festival
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The New Orleans Human Rights Film Festival is an annual film festival
held in New Orleans, Louisiana
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The first New Orleans Human Rights Film Festival was held in 2003 and the festival bills itself as "Founded by New Orleans artists and activists" and "dedicated to nurturing our city's human rights community, supporting the work of local organizers and organizations involved in these struggles, and providing a forum for artistic expression of local and international issues."
Film festival
A film festival is an organised, extended presentation of films in one or more movie theaters or screening venues, usually in a single locality. More and more often film festivals show part of their films to the public by adding outdoor movie screenings...
held in New Orleans, Louisiana
Louisiana
Louisiana is a state located in the southern region of the United States of America. Its capital is Baton Rouge and largest city is New Orleans. Louisiana is the only state in the U.S. with political subdivisions termed parishes, which are local governments equivalent to counties...
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The first New Orleans Human Rights Film Festival was held in 2003 and the festival bills itself as "Founded by New Orleans artists and activists" and "dedicated to nurturing our city's human rights community, supporting the work of local organizers and organizations involved in these struggles, and providing a forum for artistic expression of local and international issues."