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Oscar @ UCL Americas
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'Worth Dying For?' - Berta Cáceres and violence against land rights defenders in Honduras<http://www.ucl.ac.uk/americas/ia-events/berta-caceres-film>
December 12 2017 | 17:30
Location: UCL Institute of the Americas, 51 Gordon Square, London WC1H 0PN<https://www.ucl.ac.uk/americas/contact-us>
'Worth Dying For?' explores the aftermath of the murder of Honduras' most well-known environmental activist Berta Cáceres, and the dramatic levels of violence targeting land rights campaigners in Honduras.
The documentary trailer is available here<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZY1VMTnG_wQ>.
The screening of the film will be followed by a discussion with invited experts Nicky Milne (film producer) and Adam Lunn (Peace Brigades International UK). This event will be chaired by Dr Per Engstrom<http://www.ucl.ac.uk/americas/people/academic-staff/par-engstrom>, Senior Lecturer in Human Righs, UCL Americas.
Nicky Milne studied Law at the LSE, and moved into factual television, reporting and directing documentaries for BBC, Channel 4 and global networks, including PBS. She has produced and directed programmes as diverse as flagship current affairs programme 'Panorama' and travel documentary series 'Great Railway Journeys.' Nicky joined Thomson Reuters Foundation to oversee the multi-media content for a new global land rights venture, PLACE and is executive producer and director of Foundation short documentaries.
Adam Lunn is an advocacy officer at Peace Brigades International UK<https://peacebrigades.org.uk/>. Adam started at PBI UK in 2015 after returning from a year as a field volunteer with PBI Guatemala. He previously studied a Masters in Latin American Studies at UCL Institute of the Americas.
Free registration: registration is required<https://worth-dying-for-berta-caceres-screening-uclia.eventbrite.co.uk>.
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Oscar Martinez
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