8th PNG Human Rights Film Festival

8th PNG Human Rights Film Festival starts tonight

This annual event covers human rights issues in PNG. These are captured in the films to be showcased.

Among topics for this year are known issues such asylum, tribal conflict and climate change.

Also to be featured are sensitive issues like LGBT and other at risk populations.

This year's theme is Look. Know. Act. Luksave Na Kirapim Wok.

With aim to stir up conversation, each film will end with a panel discussion.

Opening the event tonight is the film on The Sustainable Development Goals: Leaving No One Behind - examples from PNG.