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From the Coloradoan: The Islamic Center in Fort Collins was the target of vandalism early Sunday morning. Windows were shattered, furniture overturned and a Bible was thrown in the prayer room. Rocks were thrown through windows with such force that they scuffed the opposing wall. President of the Islamic Center of Fort Collins Tawfik AboEllail said […]
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Odell Brewing Co. hosts the ACT Human Rights Film Festival Kickoff and Release Party at its taproom on Tuesday, March 28, from 7 to 9 p.m. Taste the 2017 Screening Session IPA, brewed exclusively for ACT (SORRY FOLKS – just learned the beer won’t be ready until April 14), win festival tickets and T-shirts, and […]
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Fort Collins, CO, Feb. 1, 2017– This year, the ACT Human Rights Film Festival introduces a new student filmmaker section focusing on themes related to human rights. The top short films will be screened on the closing day and receive cash prizes. Student filmmakers are invited to submit an original short narrative fiction, documentary, or […]
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Fort Collins fest hosts intimate screening of WHAT TOMORROW BRINGS with director Beth Murphy Fort Collins, CO, January 31 – Fort Collins-based ACT Human Rights Film Festival will host director Beth Murphy and her award-winning 2016 documentary, WHAT TOMORROW BRINGS, at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 1, at the Sie Film Center in Denver. ACT’s […]
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To everyone who attended and supported the inaugural ACT Human Rights Film Festival – THANK YOU! The week was an amazing success. Interested in making the festival a reality in 2017 and beyond? We invite you to deepen your partnership with us. Creating a rich, diverse, and thought-provoking human rights festival takes enormous resources. We need […]
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ACT Human Rights Film Festival- Volunteer Call Friday, April 15th – Friday, April 22, Fort Collins, CO Now casting volunteers to help create the first annual ACT Human Rights Film Festival produced by CSU Dept. of Communication Studies. The ACT Human Rights Film Festival is born out of expertise in the Department of Communication Studies […]
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The inaugural ACT Human Rights Film Festival features more than 15 international documentary and narrative fiction films that will awaken, connect, and transform audiences. Get a sneak peak by watching the official festival trailer.
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Organizers of Colorado State University’s inaugural ACT Human Rights Film Festival kicked off their awareness-raising campaign for the April 15-22 event during the Martin Luther King Day March on Monday. Festival volunteers, donning ACT (Awaken, Connect, Transform) T-shirts, handed out stickers and postcards promoting the film festival, which will feature at least 15 films about […]
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Dr. Scott Diffrient Human rights film festivals are to communication studies professor Dr. Scott Diffrient what the craft beer industry is to Fort Collins: an influential marker of community identity. In April 2016 the Department of Communication Human rights film festivals are to communication studies professor Dr. Scott Diffrient what the craft beer industry is […]
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