Recognizing that the economic disparities resulting from privilege and exacerbated by the pandemic are a barrier to engagement, in 2021, NDHRFF has completely removed financial barriers to engage with the festival. As a result, access to the festival's programming is entirely free and accessible to all. All passes and individual film screenings are pay-as-you-can. As your individual situation allows, you are welcome to make a donation to the festival to help support our work.
Films are available to screen midnight, Tuesday, November 2 through midnight, Thursday, November 18.
Films in the North Dakota Human Rights Film Festival have not been rated for adult content and may include violence, nudity, language, and adult situations. Viewer discretion is advised.
VOLENDAM: A REFUGEE STORY is a feature documentary examining the story of two thousand Mennonite refugees who fled the Soviet Union and were living in post-war Germany in 1946.
Desperate to escape Europe they face the reality that no country will take them as the brutal Soviet dictator Stalin demands that all "his people" be returned to the Soviet Union for retribution.
- Year2019
- Runtime75 minutes
- LanguageEnglish, German
- CountryCanada
- DirectorAndrew Wall
- ScreenwriterAndrew Wall
- ProducerAndrew Wall, Kyle Bornais
Recognizing that the economic disparities resulting from privilege and exacerbated by the pandemic are a barrier to engagement, in 2021, NDHRFF has completely removed financial barriers to engage with the festival. As a result, access to the festival's programming is entirely free and accessible to all. All passes and individual film screenings are pay-as-you-can. As your individual situation allows, you are welcome to make a donation to the festival to help support our work.
Films are available to screen midnight, Tuesday, November 2 through midnight, Thursday, November 18.
Films in the North Dakota Human Rights Film Festival have not been rated for adult content and may include violence, nudity, language, and adult situations. Viewer discretion is advised.
VOLENDAM: A REFUGEE STORY is a feature documentary examining the story of two thousand Mennonite refugees who fled the Soviet Union and were living in post-war Germany in 1946.
Desperate to escape Europe they face the reality that no country will take them as the brutal Soviet dictator Stalin demands that all "his people" be returned to the Soviet Union for retribution.
- Year2019
- Runtime75 minutes
- LanguageEnglish, German
- CountryCanada
- DirectorAndrew Wall
- ScreenwriterAndrew Wall
- ProducerAndrew Wall, Kyle Bornais