A group made up of 500 Palestinians and Israelis join forces to bridge the gaps and promote peaceful coexistence between their peoples.

Andreas Dalsgaard & Obaidah Zytoon | 2016

Denmark, Finland, Germany | 100 min | 15+ years | Arabic with English subtitles |

Screened as part of TOAFF17

A Damascus radio host and her close circle of friends capture the euphoria of Syria’s revolution – and their country’s descent into war

In Uganda, openly gay David Kato and his fellow activists work to defeat new legislation in their country that would make homosexuality punishable by death.

ActionAid is a leading international charity working in over 45 countries, working with the poorest women and children in the world, changing their lives for good.

Grassmarket Community Project supports people through transitions in their lives and re-connects the disengaged.

Amnesty International is a non-governmental organisation that is campaigning for a world where human rights are enjoyed by all. Particular focus on:
– abolition of the death penalty
– freedom of expression
– rights of refugees and asylum seekers
– prisoners of conscience