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Save the dateS autumn 2016 Film Screenings Maison de la paix, Geneva
26 octobre, 18:30
La teRRe et L’OMBRe avec le Festival FILMaR
Un vieux paysan colombien revient chez sa famille et découvre une situation inquiétante.
9 November, 18:00
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With Ciné-ONU Ben Kingsley stars in the Oscar-winning biopic of Mahatma Gandhi. Shown as part of Geneva Peace Week.
29 November, 18:30
3000 NIGhtS
With Palestine, Filmer C’est exister A young Palestinian woman fights to protect her newborn son, survive and keep hope alive in an Israeli prison.
6 December, 18:30
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With International Organization for Migration Three teenage Guatemalan immigrants set off on a perilous emigration journey to the US.
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Spring 2017 Film Screenings
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14 mars, 18:30
JEAN ZIEGLER, L’OPTIMISME DE LA VOLONTÉ Avec FIFDH
Documentaire sur l’intellectuel combattant suisse: son parcours, ses amitiés sulfureuses, ses nombreuses contradictions.
16 March, 18:30
A GREEK WINTER With FIFDH
Tasos and his sister Evdokia supply fuel oil to the citizens of Thessaloniki. What happens when fewer and fewer people can afford it?
5 April, 18:30
HANNAH ARENDT
With the International Law Department A drama which captures the philosopher and political theorist at one of the most pivotal moments of her life.
27 April, 18:30
FALCIANI’S TAX BOMB With A Riveder Le Stelle
How Hervé Falciani provoked the Swiss Leaks, the biggest banking scandal in history.
8 May, 18:30
SHADOW WORLD Ciné@IHEID
Revealing the shocking realities of the multi-billion dollar global arms trade.
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SPRING 2018
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Tuesday 27 February, 18:30 Portrayal of the everyday realities of living and surviving in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Mercredi 14 mars, 18:30 Documentaire sur Ashin Wirathu, moine birman et tête du mouvement nationaliste.
Tuesday 27 February, Portrayal of the every surviving in the Democ
THE LOOK OF SILENCE
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Tuesday 20 March, 18:30 The sequel to The Act of Killing, tackling mass murders in 1960s Indonesia.
Monday 16 April, 18:30 On Daniel Ellsberg, the man who leaked Pentagon Papers in 1971.
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Tuesday 8 May, 18:30 A brave Chinese factory worker fights back against the global electronic industry.
Thursday 17 May, 18:30 A portrait of politics, religion and the abuse of power in contemporary Russia.
Tuesday 8 May, 18:30 A brave Chinese factor the global electronic in
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Fall 2018 Film Screenings
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Maison de la paix, Geneva
Jeudi 20 septembre, 18:30
FORTUNA
Avec FIFDH Fortuna, jeune éthiopienne de 14 ans sans nouvelles de ses parents, est accueillie en Suisse par les moines du Monastère du Simplon, en haute montagne.
Tuesday 9 October, 18:30
THE SILENCE OF OTHERS With HRW
From Executive Producer Pedro Almodovar, this documentary film reveals the epic struggle of victims of Spain’s 40-year dictatorship under General Franco.
Wednesday 31 October, 18:30
FOXTROT Samuel Maoz’s drama, which won the Grand Jury Prize at the Venice Film Festival, is a highly metaphorical tryptic that is trying to grapple with the complexities of the IsraeliPalestinian conflict.
Monday 19 November, 18:30
CHICAGO BOYS With FILMAR
The story of a group of Milton Friedman’s disciples that, backed by a military dictatorship, turned Chile into the first and most extreme neoliberal country in the world.
Wednesday 28 November, 18:30
STRANGE DAUGHTER With IOM
Lena meets Farid, a young Muslim. She has a clear-cut attitude towards his culture and religion: utter rejection. Despite their differences – or perhaps because of them – they fall in love.
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Spring 2019 Film Screenings
We are pleased to announce our Spring 2019 cinema series. Screenings take place at the Graduate Institute’s Ivan Pictet Auditorium, on our giant, high-definition LCD screen. All films are followed by a discussion with Graduate Institute professors and invited experts, and are free to attend. Please register online, and note that seating is available on a first come, first served basis:
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Thursday 9 May, 18:30
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BLACKKKLANSMAN Thursday 28 February, 18:30
RETHINKING RADICALISATION How the West’s handling of perceived threats of a post-9/11 world affects youth people vulnerable to radicalisation.
Biographical comedy-drama film directed by Spike Lee on the Ku Klux Klan.
Tuesday 21 May, 18:30
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SURVIVORS
A film that shifts the conversation on violence against women.
With FIFDH A heart-connected portrait of Sierra Leone during the Ebola outbreak.
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Wednesday 5 June, 18:30
ANOTE’S ARK Thursday 4 April, 18:30
SYSTEM ERROR With Festival du Film Vert Why are we so obsessed with economic growth, despite knowing that perpetual growth will kill us in the end?
With UN Environment Matthieu Rytz’s award-winning documentary profiles the climatechange crisis confronting the island of Kiribati.
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FILM SCREENINGS Fall 2019 Maison de la paix, Geneva We are pleased to announce our Fall 2019 cinema series. Screenings take place at the Graduate Institute’s Ivan Pictet Auditorium, on our giant, high-definition LCD screen. All films are followed by a discussion with Graduate Institute professors and invited experts, and are free to attend. Note that seating is available on a first come, first served basis. Please register online graduateinstitute.ch/films.
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Thursday 19 September, 18:30 | With FIFDH Petra Costa’s powerful documentary charts Brazil’s descent into populism and the fraying of its democratic fabric.
Tuesday 2 October, 18:30 | With Human Rights Watch As the public health system collapses, Venezuelan citizens struggle to survive in a nation plunged into chaos.
Thursday 19 Septembe Petra Costa’s powerful d into populism and the fra
DARK MONEY
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Thursday 24 October, 18:30 How untraceable corporate money influences elections and elected officials in contemporary American politics.
Monday 4 November, 18:30 | With UNHCR Capharnaüm tells the story of Zain, a Lebanese boy, who sues his parents for giving birth to him.
Thursday 24 October, How untraceable corpora elected officials in contem
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Monday 18 November, 18:30 | With FILMAR Cuba’s response to Chernobyl is told through the story of a literature professor ordered to care for children of the disaster.
Wednesday 4 December, 18:30 | With IOM Europe’s migrant crisis: should a lone yachtswoman act when authorities tell her to sail away?
Monday 18 November, Cuba’s response to Chern literature professor ordere
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Wednesday 26 February, 18:30
#FEMALE PLEASURE
With Women@theTable and Gender Centre The film embarks on a journey to discover the remaining obstacles that stand in the way of female sexuality in the 21st century.
Monday 9 March, 18:15
THE CAVE
With EU Delegation and FIFDH The Oscar-nominated documentary recounts the work of Dr Ballour and her colleagues in an underground hospital in Syria.
Tuesday 10 March, 18:30
THE GREAT HACK
With FIFDH and FDFA This film explores how Cambridge Analytica came to symbolise the dark side of social media in the wake of the 2016 U.S. presidential election.
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Monday 30 March, 18:30
DARK EDEN
With Festival du Film Vert This documentary examines the reality behind the third largest oil reserve on the planet.
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