Documentaries and narrative features illuminating women's rights, gender equality and LGBTQ issues, environmental activism, and the violence of urban gangs and drug cartels, by filmmakers from around the world, are being showcased in the 2016 Human Rights Watch Film Festival. The festival, which has toured several cities in the U.S. and Europe since January, is being presented in New York City beginning Friday, June 10 at Lincoln Center and the IFC Center. Several films are being screened in advance of theatrical runs or broadcast dates on PBS and HBO.

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