Brave, daring exposé of human rights abuses and governmental intimidation in China.
Bill Binney, the former technical director of the NSA, discusses the NSA’s decision to not use a cheap surveillance tool that would have raised the alarm for the 9/11 attacks.
Inspiring example of individual dissent in the face of injustice
The screening will open with 30 minutes of the best new international short films about humanity and the environment. Tickets on sale via Belmont Filmhouse from Tues Oct 20
Borderlands. The bridge between land and sea. Powerful, unforgiving–and exactly what Hayden was looking for
What are our lives really for? A semi-satirical coming of age story told by handmade wooden puppets.
The fearless Colombian philosopher-politician-teacher Antanas Mockus and his followers struggle for peace in a country with the longest running internal conflict in the world.
Real-life political thriller about South African miners murders
30 activists set sail for the Arctic to stop the first oil drilling, only to find themselves arrested and charged with piracy in an international show trial.
A showcase of the intimate acts of human interaction that capture the true essence of the word ‘give’
Edinburgh Young Carers Project is committed to the promotion of the rights children and young people.
All young carers have the right to: Make their own decisions and choices, (to be a child, a carer or both), be heard, listened to and believed, protection from physical and psychological harm, information and choice and to stop physically caring.
Through old letters, a woman learns of her late grandfather’s journey of romance and disillusionment as a British fighter of fascism in 1930s Spain
Want to cut your household and/or neighbourhood carbon emissions? This Transition Streets event will introduce you to a series of 6 enjoyable home-group conversations which you can host with friends […]
Discover a town of legend and resistance hidden behind a wall…
A group made up of 500 Palestinians and Israelis join forces to bridge the gaps and promote peaceful coexistence between their peoples.
This screening will be followed by a Q&A with the film’s Palestinian director Leila Sansour, in conversation with Trainspotting author Irvine Welsh, and Kathy Galloway, director of Christian Aid Scotland.
We are delighted to welcome director Leila Sansour for a Q&A following this screening.