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Creating Change Through Your Wallet
HRAFF is all about showcasing amazing stories from people who make a difference, but outside the cinema we can all contribute to the cause of human rights. Here’s five easy ways you ... Read more
A Confronting Tale of a Family in Crisis – El Huaso this Tuesday
By Dan Edwards Suicide is a raw topic in any context, so imagine making a documentary about your own father’s desire for death. That’s the task Chilean-born Canadian director Carlo Guillermo Proto set ... Read more
Featured Film
EL HUASO| Tues 21 May, 6.15pm
Gustavo Proto has, by all appearances, a good life; after a successful career, the Chilean immigrant now lives in a beautiful home in Canada, surrounded by a loving wife and family. However, when he recognises the early onset of Alzheimer’s, Gustavo begins to contemplate ending his life, just as his father did before him
“EL HUASO is a sublime piece of documentary filmmaking that still haunts me. A definite must-see!” – Britt Arthur, Feature Programming
