HRW logo HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH FILM FESTIVAL

LGBT RECEPTION

TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 2014

 

 

VALENTINE ROAD

A Co-Presentation between Human Rights Watch and TIFF

6:30 PM
Film Screening 

TIFF Bell Lightbox
Cinema 2

8:00 PM
Reception
The Green Room
TIFF Bell Lightbox

Guest Speaker: 
Graeme Reid, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Rights Program Director, Human Rights Watch

A co-presentation with Egale Human Rights Trust Canada &
Inside Out Toronto LGBT Film Festival


VALENTINE ROAD

Director: Marta Cunningham, USA 2013, 89mFirst-time feature filmmaker Marta Cunningham investigates the 2008 murder of openly gay California teenager Larry King by his school crush Brandon McInerney, and paints a shocking portrait of the homophobia, sexism, racism and classism that inform the lives of America’s youth.

To RSVP, please call (416) 322-8448 or email thornta@hrw.org by February 28, 2014.

For more information, visit ff.hrw.org/toronto or tiff.net

Human Rights Watch is grateful for the generous support of Nancy & Richard Hamm, Gary & Donna Slaight, Kathryn & David Cottingham, Stuart & Victoria Lazier, Michael Mayzel, and Deluxe Toronto Ltd.