ACT Human Rights Film Festival

April 15 - 22, 2016 in Fort Collins, Colorado

Thanks to everyone who attended the first annual festival. Please join us again next year to witness the complexity and beauty of human life, celebrate human resilience, and move human rights forward.

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Open your eyes and mind to award-winning, evocative, and unforgettable films from around the world. You’ll never see the same again.

Learn About The Films

Films will screen across Fort Collins and on the Colorado State University campus, uniting audiences, filmmakers, scholars, students, and nonprofits. Meet the people behind the action.

Nonprofit humanitarian organizations will be present at every film we screen so that people can engage with the issues they learn about and make a difference.

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Latest News

Scholarships recipients with Griswolds

ACT's Community Engagement Coordinator, Hannah Purtymun, Receives 2016 Griswold Scholarship

Colorado State University Communication Studies instructor Elizabeth Sink takes questions from the audience after the showing of Usama Alshaibi's "American Arab" the ACT Human Rights Film Festival at Colorado State University, April 16, 2016.

ACT film festival lands 2nd Fort Fund Cultural Innovation Grant

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Our Sponsors

Founding

Burt’s Shirts

City of Fort Collins Fort Fund

College of Liberal Arts

Colorado Office of Film, Television, and Media

Coloradoan Media Group

Department of Sociology

Engle Family Foundation

Happy Lucky’s Teahouse

KUNC 91.5 FM

Lila B. Morgan Endowment

Lyric Cinema Café

Odell Brewing Co

Office of the President

Office of the Provost

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute

Poudre River Public Library