January 11, 2010

Adobe Youth Voices and Human Rights Watch Film Festival Showcase 10 Youth-Produced Films From Around the Globe – Press Releases on CSRwire.com

Adobe Youth Voices and Human Rights Watch Film Festival Showcase 10 Youth-Produced Films From Around the Globe – Press Releases on CSRwire.com

BOSTON, Jan. 11 /CSRwire/ - Adobe Youth Voices, founding presenter, in collaboration with the Human Rights Watch Film Festival, will bring young filmmakers to Boston this month to present films they created to raise awareness of human rights issues ranging from child labor to police harassment. Two screenings of 10 specially-selected films are scheduled for Fri., January 22, at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, part of the second annual Youth Producing Change showcase series featured in Human Rights Watch Film Festivals in London, New York and San Francisco. The public is invited and encouraged to attend.

Annalise Littman, age 18, is a freshman at Tufts University in Medford, Mass., and one of the young filmmakers taking part in the Boston event. She will present her film, "Aquafinito," which describes the struggle of people around the globe to gain access to clean water. At the time of production, Littman attended Newton South High School in Newton, Mass.

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