Entries by Mohammad Khatib

Action 612 Association Continues Community Cinema and Awareness Activities

Action 612 Association announced the continuation of its cultural and awareness activities despite challenges, stressing its commitment to respecting participants’ privacy during certain events, particularly screenings held inside a psychiatric hospital in Tunisia, where photos were intentionally not published to protect identities and the nature of the space. The association is preparing to launch a […]

Growing International Presence of Sudanese Cinema Through Sudan Film Factory Activities

Sudan Film Factory continued strengthening the international presence of Sudanese cinema during March and April 2026 through screenings, cultural programs, and participation in international initiatives focused on memory, identity, and human documentation through cinema. The film won the ANHAR Award for Best Human Rights Film in 2025. March continued screenings of Khartoum within the “Voices […]

Preparations Begin for the 7th Edition of “Mountain Cinema Days” in Ain Draham

The city of Ain Draham is preparing to host the seventh edition of “Mountain Cinema Days” from June 11–14, 2026, organized by the Ain Draham Tourism Development Association. The festival has become one of Tunisia’s leading cultural initiatives, transforming cinema into a daily space for dialogue and creativity in mountainous and rural regions. Previous editions […]

Sudan Independent Film Festival: A Voice That Refuses Silence

Due to the ongoing war and escalating humanitarian crisis in Sudan, the Sudan Independent Film Festival (SIFF) was unable to hold its edition in Khartoum. Nevertheless, the festival team ensured its continued presence through parallel activities in the diaspora, reaffirming its commitment to cinema as a tool for cultural resistance and human rights advocacy. Major […]

The 10th ANHAR Regional Award for Best Human Rights Film

The ANHAR Award aims to support outstanding films from the Arab region that address core human rights issues, using cinema as a tool to promote rights, foster dialogue, and strengthen democratic values. The regional award was first launched in October 2017 at the Nuremberg International Human Rights Film Festival in Germany. Nominations – The 9th […]

Democracy of the Image: Towards a New Manifesto

The ANHAR Network has dedicated a series of activities aimed at advocating for human rights and democracy, particularly through post-screening discussions and rights-based forums organized within the framework of the Karama Human Rights Film Festival – Jordan.Among the most significant of these initiatives was the symposium “Democracy of the Image: Towards a New Manifesto,” which […]

ANHAR Annual Meeting 2025

As part of its ongoing efforts to evaluate activities and strengthen coordination among members, ANHAR – Arab Network for Human Rights Films held its 2025 Annual Meeting on 10 December 2025 in Amman. The meeting was organized by Ma3mal 612 Think Factory and took place alongside the Karama Human Rights Film Festival – Jordan. Holding […]

Karama Jordan 16th Edition: The Rights Bank

Karama Human Rights Film Festival – Jordan successfully held its 16th edition from 9 to 14 December 2025, organized by Ma3mal 612 Think Factory, under the theme “The Rights Bank.” This edition focused on freedom of expression through the image and the role of cinema in strengthening democratic values and human rights, while maintaining the […]

The White Night of Cinema and Citizenship

The Mediterranean Association of Meetings on Cinema and Human Rights (ARMCDH) organized the 13th edition of the “White Night of Cinema and Human Rights” under the theme “Cinema and Citizenship.” The event combined a thought-provoking panel discussion with overnight open-air film screenings. This edition featured nine documentary and fiction films from various countries, addressing issues […]

Human Screen – Karama Tunisia Concludes Its 10th Edition

Cinema as a Platform for Human Rights and Human Dignity The 10th edition of the Human Screen International Human Rights Film Festival (Human Screen – Karama Tunisia) concluded on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at the City of Culture in Tunis. The festival was organized by the Tunisian Cultural Association for Inclusion and Training (ACTIF) under […]