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SFD hosts Freedom Film Fest 2010 Singapore

Posted on 16. Nov, 2010 in fff, freedom filmfest

Komas representative Arul Prakkash (left) with SFD organisersSingapore's first human rights film festival, held at the Substation Arts Centre on Sunday 14 Nov, 2010, saw the screening of 7 short films from Freedom Film Fest, a premier event in the calendar of Malaysia's civil society for the last seven years, and brought to local audience this year by Singaporeans for Democracy (SFD).

Despite an earlier downpour, about 80 people packed the Guinness Theatre for 4 hours to witness documentaries about the democracy movements, police corruption, lives of transsexual sex workers, plight of the Orang Asli and the forces that sparked the notorious cow-head protest. Read more »

Pro-democracy group to hold first human rights film festival in Singapore

Posted on 02. Nov, 2010 in fff, freedom filmfest, Press Release

2nd Nov 2010
Singaporeans For Democracy

Freedom Film Fest 2010Pro-democracy group to hold first human rights film festival in Singapore

A film festival dedicated to the promotion of human rights issues will be held for the first time in Singapore on November 14, 2010. Organised by local political association Singaporeans For Democracy (SFD), Freedom Film Fest Singapore will showcase seven human rights documentaries from neighbouring Malaysia.

Details as follows:

Freedom Film Festival Singapore: A Showcase of Human Rights Films from Malaysia.
Date : 14 Nov 2010
Time : 2pm to 6pm
Venue : Guinness Theatre, Substation Arts Centre, 45 Armenian Street
Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=135960353120755

Admission is free, but donations are welcome. Sales of T-shirts and other paraphernalia at the door. Read more »