Movies that Matter Podcast
Movies that Matter Podcast
Podcast Description
In the Movies that Matter podcast we dive deep into the stories, people and human rights issues behind the films screened at our annual film festival in The Hague. You can also expect interviews and conversations through out the year with film makers, human rights activists, human rights film festival organisers and educators.
📆 Our next festival takes place 20 - 28 March 2026 in The Hague
📥 Submissions open from 1 June
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Content Themes
The podcast explores themes surrounding human rights, film storytelling, and cultural impact with episodes that include discussions on documentaries like 'Facing War' and highlight issues like political leadership within NATO and the implications of film in activism
In the Movies that Matter podcast we dive deep into the stories, people and human rights issues behind the films screened at our annual film festival in The Hague. You can also expect interviews and conversations through out the year with film makers, human rights activists, human rights film festival organisers and educators.
📆 Our next festival takes place 20 – 28 March 2026 in The Hague
📥 Submissions open from 1 June
In the second episode of the new Movies that Matter podcast, we focus on the documentary Yintah, which highlights the struggle of the Wet’suwet’en First Nation to protect their ancestral land from the construction of natural gas pipelines. Moderator Servaz van Berkum speaks with director Jennifer Wickham and Shaylynn Sampson, a representative of the Wet’suwet’en land defenders, about the film and the story behind it.
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