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2023 Festival Passes On Sale Now
Read More: 2023 Festival Passes On Sale NowThe 8th annual ACT Human Rights Film Festival will take place in Fort Collins from March 29 – April 2, 2023. Early Bird Passes are now on sale at the best price and make great gifts. An Early Bird Pass includes one ticket to every in-person film screening at the…
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All That Breathes
Read More: All That BreathesJoin ACT Human Rights Film Festival, Fort Collins Museum of Discovery, and Rocky Mountain Raptor Program for an unforgettable screening of the documentary film All That Breathes. Rocky Mountain Raptors will be present with live birds to share their mission and goals with audience members. The first film in history…
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Native American Heritage Month
Read More: Native American Heritage MonthIn partnership with Colorado State University’s Native American Cultural Center and Asian Pacific American Cultural Center, ACT Human Rights Film Festival presents award-winning documentary Manzanar, Diverted: When Water Becomes Dust (Ann Kaneko, 52 minutes, USA, 2021) at The Lyric on November 16, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. The screening and film…
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Shorts in the Museum Returns
Read More: Shorts in the Museum ReturnsACT Shorts in the Museum | October 6, 2022 | 5:00 p.m. | Gregory Allicar Museum of Art Join ACT and the Gregory Allicar Museum of Art for a special short film and visual art pairing. The evening thematically focuses on the human cost of capitalism across artistic mediums. Short…
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I Didn’t See You There – Thematic Year/The Symposium film screening
Read More: I Didn’t See You There – Thematic Year/The Symposium film screeningI Didn’t See you There | October 17, 2022 | 5:00 – 8:30 p.m. | Behavioral Science 131 This year’s The Symposium for Inclusive Excellence and CSU’s Thematic Year joins ACT for a special screening of the award-winning documentary film I Didn’t See You There. The evening event starts with…
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Film on food & climate change: The Ants & the Grasshopper on August 20
Read More: Film on food & climate change: The Ants & the Grasshopper on August 20Join ACT and the Fort Collins Museum of Discovery (FCMoD) for a screening of the documentary The Ants and the Grasshopper and visit FCMoD’s traveling exhibit, Food for Thought Micro Views of Sustenance: Threats and Prospects. The Ants and the Grasshopper (director Raj Patel, Zack Piper, 2021, 71 minutes) Synopsis:…
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Addiction & Recovery Film Screening June 10, 2022: DOPE IS DEATH
Read More: Addiction & Recovery Film Screening June 10, 2022: DOPE IS DEATHJoin us at the Fort Collins Museum of Discovery’s OtterBox Digital Dome Theater for a free screening of the documentary Dope is Death and stay for a conversation following the film. “With blight ravaging New York City in the 1970s, the Young Lords and Black Panthers fought for radical change…
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That’s a wrap
Read More: That’s a wrapThe 7th ACT Human Rights Film Festival’s took place March 31 – April 10 in Fort Collins and online. After two years of fully virtual festivals, ACT returned to theatres to screen unforgettable films. Opening night took place in the Lory Student Center Theatre and the remaining 12 film blocks…
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Local artist, drag performer showcases ‘From Shame to Pride’ at ACT
Read More: Local artist, drag performer showcases ‘From Shame to Pride’ at ACTThe full story originally appeared and can be found in Source. As a boy growing up in Brazil in the 1990s, queer artist Kris Barz Mendonça struggled to find his way in a culture that required boys and men to eschew anything even remotely “feminine.” That meant no dolls, no…
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7th ACT Human Rights Film Festival
Read More: 7th ACT Human Rights Film FestivalAfter two years of fully virtual festivals, the ACT Human Rights Film Festival returns to the Lory Student Center and The Lyric for four full days of film, music, meditation and conversations. The seventh ACT Human Rights Film Festival takes place March 31 – April 3, 2022 in Fort Collins and concludes with…

