Humans of Film Festival is proud to announce our collaboration with the new Queer Pride by Queer Amsterdam this year. Queer Pride centers queer people of color, transgender and non-binary people, and queer people with disabilities. We have chosen Alejandra Ortiz, writer (her book: “The Truth will set me Free“), grassroots activist and guest curator Queer Currents 2023, to select … Read More
Alejandra Ortiz x Humans of Film Festival x Queer Amsterdam 2023
Humans of Film Festival is proud to announce our collaboration with the new Queer Pride by Queer Amsterdam this year. Queer Pride centers queer people of color, transgender and non-binary people, and queer people with disabilities. We have chosen Alejandra Ortiz, writer (her book: “The Truth will set me Free“), grassroots activist and guest curator Queer Currents 2023, to select … Read More
Film screening: Queen of Lapa (2019), Humans of Film Festival x Queer Amsterdam 2023
Link to tickets: https://www.melkweg.nl/nl/agenda/queer-pride-queen-of-lapa-2019-27-07-2023/ Queer Amsterdam will take place for the first time from July 22nd until July 28th and Humans of Film Festival is participating! Humans of Film Festival is proud to announce our collaboration with the new Queer Pride by Queer Amsterdam this year. Queer Pride centers queer people of color, transgender and non-binary people, and queer people … Read More
Film screening: Cada vez que Muero (2022), Humans of Film Festival x Queer Amsterdam 2023
Link to tickets: https://studio-k.nu/film/cada-vez-que-muero-queer-amsterdam/ *disclaimer: some pornographic images* Queer Amsterdam will take place for the first time from July 22nd until July 28th and Humans of Film Festival is participating! Humans of Film Festival is proud to announce our collaboration with the new Queer Pride by Queer Amsterdam this year. Queer Pride centers queer people of color, transgender and non-binary … Read More
Anouncement: Queer Amsterdam x Humans of Film Festival 2023
Queer Amsterdam will take place for the first time from July 22nd until July 28th and Humans of Film Festival is participating! During the Queer Amsterdam Film program, the go-to festival for socio-cultural and social films, in both Melkweg and Studio/K, shows films that give stage to transgender people. These films were handpicked by writer and trans activist, Alejandra Ortiz. … Read More
Special film screening: All the Colours of the World are between Black and White (2023)
Film still: With the Courtesy of International Queer & Migrant Filmfestival On Wednesday May 31st at 7:00 PM we had the honor of collaborating on a special film screening with International Queer & Migration Filmfestival and This is Upepo, two intriguing organizations who are part of the Queer Network Amsterdam. During this special screening we showed the film All the … Read More
Winners of 2022
And with the last day of the festival, the winners of the Best Short Film Award and Best Feature Award were announced by Mélissa Delmée Malétras, Danielle Guirguis, and Dr. Sudeep Dasgupta (Humans of film festival 2022 jury). On Monday, the winner of the Audience Award for Best Feature was revealed. Best Feature Award Winner “In And I Was There, … Read More
Jury 2022
We have the pleasure of introducing Humans of Film Festival’s 2022 jury. Dr. Sudeep Dasgupta Sudeep Dasgupta is Associate Professor in Media and Culture at the University of Amsterdam. His research and teaching focuses on the politics of visual culture in the fields of migration, gender and sexuaity and globalisation. Mélissa Delmée Malétras Mélissa Delmée Malétras is a … Read More
Festival Theme 2022: Spaces
Our 2022 festival revolves around the theme Spaces: Make Room! We sincerely hope this year’s films and talks encourage you to reflect on and question your immediate surroundings, social (and environmental) issues around the world, and your assumptions and beliefs about others. How do you feel about the way you and your surroundings are represented in the (mainstream) media? Are … Read More