2nd FLASHPOINT Human Rights Film Festival
A documentary based on security camera footage from the Guantánamo Bay prison shows the encounter between a team of Canadian intelligence agents and a child detainee in Guantánamo. Based on seven hours of video footage recently declassified by the Canadian courts this documentary delves into the unfolding high-stakes game of cat and mouse between captor and captive over a four day period. Maintaining the surveillance camera style this film analyzes the political, legal and scientific aspects of a forced dialogue.
Awards: Special Jury Award at International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam and Grand Prix du jury Étudiant 2011 at the Paris International Film Festival on Human Rights
Website: http://www.youdontlikethetruth.com
Trailer: http://youtu.be/dZrERVO19Dg
YOU DON'T LIKE THE TRUTH: 4 DAYS INSIDE GUANTANAMO
Dirs: Luc Côté & Patricio Henriquez
2010, 100 min / Australia, Canada, UK
English
A documentary based on security camera footage from the Guantánamo Bay prison shows the encounter between a team of Canadian intelligence agents and a child detainee in Guantánamo. Based on seven hours of video footage recently declassified by the Canadian courts this documentary delves into the unfolding high-stakes game of cat and mouse between captor and captive over a four day period. Maintaining the surveillance camera style this film analyzes the political, legal and scientific aspects of a forced dialogue.
Awards: Special Jury Award at International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam and Grand Prix du jury Étudiant 2011 at the Paris International Film Festival on Human Rights
Website: http://www.youdontlikethetruth.com
Trailer: http://youtu.be/dZrERVO19Dg
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FLASHPOINT Human Rights Film FestivalEmail: flashpoint.hrff@gmail.comWebsite: www.flashpointfilmfestival.com
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