UNAFF 2016: Schedule

10/20 . 10/21 . 10/22 . 10/23 . 10/24 . 10/25 . 10/26 . 10/27 . 10/28 . 10/29 . 10/30

THURSDAY October 20
PALO ALTO: Aquarius Theatre, 430 Emerson St.

SESSION 1


6:15 PM	Opening words by Mayor of Palo Alto, Patrick Burt
6:30 PM	POSTER GIRL (US, 38 min)
7:20 PM	APACHE 8 (US, 57 min)
8:30 PM	SEED: THE UNTOLD STORY (US, 94 min)
9:30 PM	Opening Night Filmmaker Reception sponsored by Steam Restaurant

10/20 . 10/21 . 10/22 . 10/23 . 10/24 . 10/25 . 10/26 . 10/27 . 10/28 . 10/29 . 10/30

FRIDAY October 21
Palo Alto, Mitchell Park Community Center, 3700 Middlefield Road

SESSION 2


4:00 PM	01:05:12 THE LONGEST RACE (Ethiopia/Kenya/Spain, 51 min)
5:05 PM	SWIM FOR LIFE (France, 52 min)
6:05 PM	WOMEN ARE THE ANSWER (Australia/India, 91 min)

SESSION 3


7:50 PM	NON ASSISTANCE (France/Italy/Malta/Spain/Switzerland, 52 min)
9:00 PM	7 DAYS IN SYRIA (Syria/US, 75 min)

10/20 . 10/21 . 10/22 . 10/23 . 10/24 . 10/25 . 10/26 . 10/27 . 10/28 . 10/29 . 10/30

SATURDAY October 22
Palo Alto, Mitchell Park Community Center, 3700 Middlefield Road

SESSION 4

(UNAFF & Kids Program, FREE ADMISSION; live jazz by local high school combo, The Blues By Five)

11:15 AM	THE LEARNING ALLIANCE (Pakistan, 9 min)
11:30 AM	XIUHTEZCATL & ITZCUAUHTLI: EARTH GUARDIANS (US, 9 min)
12:00 PM	NAVAJO MATH CIRCLES (US, 59 min)

SESSION 5


1:30 PM	REAL BOY (US, 74 min)
2:50 PM	PETALS IN THE DUST: THE ENDANGERED INDIAN GIRLS (Canada/India/US, 89 min)
4:30 PM	Panel "Each Child is Precious” (FREE Admission)

SESSION 6


6:00 PM	SURVIVING INTERNATIONAL BOULEVARD: DOMESTIC CHILD SEX TRAFFICKING (US, 20 min)
6:30 PM	THE WRONG LIGHT (Afghanistan/Cambodia/Thailand/US, 78 min)
8:15 PM	SONITA (Afghanistan/Iran, 91 min)

10/20 . 10/21 . 10/22 . 10/23 . 10/24 . 10/25 . 10/26 . 10/27 . 10/28 . 10/29 . 10/30

SUNDAY October 23
Palo Alto, Mitchell Park Community Center, 3700 Middlefield Road

SESSION 7


1:00 PM	THE ODD COUPLE: A STORY OF TWO TRIATHLETES (US, 15 min)
1:30 PM	UNDER THE TURBAN (Argentina/Canada/India/Italy/Singapore/UK/US, 89 min)

SESSION 8


3:15 PM	DUGMA - THE BUTTON (Norway/Syria, 58 min)
4:25 PM	EL POETA (Mexico/US, 56 min)
5:40 PM	UNDER THE GUN (US, 106 min)
7:20 PM	Panel "Guns and Society” (FREE Admission)

SESSION 9


8:20 PM	PAPER LANTERNS (Japan/US, 59 min)
9:30 PM	FINDING OSCAR (Guatemala/US, 99 min)

10/20 . 10/21 . 10/22 . 10/23 . 10/24 . 10/25 . 10/26 . 10/27 . 10/28 . 10/29 . 10/30

MONDAY October 24
San Francisco, Ninth Street Independent Film CenteR, 145 ninth st.

SESSION 10


6:00 PM	Reception with the filmmakers
6:30 PM	WEconomics: ITALY (Italy/US, 19 min)
7:00 PM	LIMBO (Italy/US, 35 min)
7:45 PM	DRESDEN REFUGE (Germany/Spain, 56 min)
8:50 PM	WELCOME TO REFUGEESTAN (France/Greece/Jordan/Kenya/Macedonia/ Sweden/Switzerland/Tanzania/UK, 71 min)

10/20 . 10/21 . 10/22 . 10/23 . 10/24 . 10/25 . 10/26 . 10/27 . 10/28 . 10/29 . 10/30

TUESDAY October 25
San Francisco, Ninth Street Independent Film Center, 145 ninth st.

SESSION 11


6:00 PM	Reception with the filmmakers
6:30 PM	STOLEN YOUTH: POLITICAL PRISONER OF THE DICTATORSHIP (Argentina/Sweden/US, 7 min)
6:50 PM	HOW TO DEFUSE A BOMB: THE PROJECT CHILDREN STORY (Ireland/UK/US, 90 min)
8:40 PM	THE BRAINWASHING OF MY DAD (US, 90min)

10/20 . 10/21 . 10/22 . 10/23 . 10/24 . 10/25 . 10/26 . 10/27 . 10/28 . 10/29 . 10/30

WEDNESDAY October 26

SESSION 12 East Palo Alto, Eastside College Preparatory School, Eastside Theater 1041 Myrtle Street

UNAFF in Schools FREE for Students and Teachers
3:00 PM	CODE OAKLAND (US, 22 min)
3:30 PM	CAST FROM THE STORM (Australia, 72 min)
4:45 PM	Panel "At the Crossroads of Civil Rights” (FREE Admission)

SESSION 13 Stanford University, School of Education,CERAS Building, Room 101, 520 Galvez Mall


4:00 PM	THE EMPTY ROOM (Belgium/France/Syria, 59 min)
5:10 PM	ALL RISE (US, 96 min)

SESSION 14 Stanford University, School of Education,CERAS Building, Room 101, 520 Galvez Mall


6:45 PM	Reception with the filmmakers
7:15 PM	LAST DAY OF FREEDOM (US, 32 min)
8:00 PM	AGENTS OF CHANGE (US, 65 min)
9:15 PM	Panel "Fear, Prejudice and Race” (FREE Admission)

10/20 . 10/21 . 10/22 . 10/23 . 10/24 . 10/25 . 10/26 . 10/27 . 10/28 . 10/29 . 10/30

THURSDAY October 27
Stanford University, Anderson Collection, 314 Lomita Drive

SESSION 15

UNAFF in Schools FREE for Students and Teachers

4:00 PM	THREADS (Bangladesh/US, 30 min)
4:40 PM	NEFERTITI’S DAUGHTERS (Egypt, 40 min)
5:30 PM	SIGNS OF HUMANITY (US, 70 min)
7:10 PM	Panel "Arts for Social Change” (FREE Admission)

SESSION 16


8:00 PM	DETROIT: RENAISSANCE OF AMERICA (US, 21 min)
8:30 PM	A CONVERSATION WITH GREGORY PECK (US, 92 min)

10/20 . 10/21 . 10/22 . 10/23 . 10/24 . 10/25 . 10/26 . 10/27 . 10/28 . 10/29 . 10/30

FRIDAY October 28
Stanford University, Stanford Medical School (Li Ka Shing Center Building) 291 Campus Drive, Room LK130

SESSION 17


4:00 PM	TWO WORLDS (Poland, 51 min)
5:00 PM	WHEN I WALK (US, 83 min)

SESSION 18


6:30 PM	Reception with the filmmakers
7:00 PM	CLINICA DE MIGRANTES: LIFE, LIBERTY AND THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS (US, 38 min)
7:50 PM	PAINTED NAILS (US, 57 min)
9:00 PM	Panel “The Intersection of Health and Ethics” (FREE Admission)

10/20 . 10/21 . 10/22 . 10/23 . 10/24 . 10/25 . 10/26 . 10/27 . 10/28 . 10/29 . 10/30

SATURDAY October 29
Stanford University, Cubberley Auditorium, 485 Lasuen Mall

SESSION 19


1:00 PM	WHERE WE STAND (US, 20 min)
1:30 PM	OUT RUN (Philippines/US, 75 min)
3:00 PM	I VOTED? (US, 76 min)

SESSION 20


4:30 PM	AN UNDENIABLE VOICE (US, 16 min)
5:00 PM	VIOLINS OF HOPE - STRINGS OF THE HOLOCAUST (Israel/US, 57 min)
6:10 PM	BOY 23 (Brazil, 80 min)

SESSION 21


7:50 PM	AMONG THE BELIEVERS (Afghanistan/Pakistan/US, 85 min)
9:30 PM	WHERE TO INVADE NEXT (US, 120 min)

10/20 . 10/21 . 10/22 . 10/23 . 10/24 . 10/25 . 10/26 . 10/27 . 10/28 . 10/29 . 10/30

SundaY October 30
Stanford University, Cubberley Auditorium, 485 Lasuen Mall

SESSION 22


1:00 PM	CHILDREN DEPORTED: FARIDA (Afghanistan/Norway, 16 min)
1:30 PM	GUANTANAMO’S CHILD: OMAR KHADR (Canada, 80 min)

SESSION 23


3:10 PM	THE COMPUTERS (US, 20 min)
3:40 PM	FEMINISM INSHALLAH: A HISTORY OF ARAB FEMINISM (Algeria/Egypt/Lebanon/Morocco/Tunisia/Saudi Arabia, 55 min)

SESSION 24


4:50 PM	WHY ARE THE BEES DYING? (Germany, 45 min)
5:40 PM	SONIC SEA (Bahamas/Canada/Madagascar/Norway/US, 61 min)

SESSION 25


6:50 PM	HOW TO LET GO OF THE WORLD AND LOVE ALL THE THINGS CLIMATE CAN’T CHANGE (US, 127 min)
9:00 PM	Awards Ceremony
9:30 PM	Closing Night Party ● Music by Potential Jazz Ensemble sponsored by Garden Court Hotel