Documenting Resistance: Human Rights on Screen

Saeed Taji Farouky has worked with Amnesty International for over 10 years. As a director and cinematographer, his work deals with resistance and colonialism, with documentary and narrative projects spanning Morocco, Myanmar and Afghanistan, amongst others. His 2015 documentary, Tell Spring Not to Come This Year, received multiple awards including the prestigious Amnesty International Film Prize. Farouky will advise on how to meaningfully engage with culturally diverse narratives, from the personal to the global.