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The festival’s Currents program deserves praise for its selection of risk-taking films.

Chinese filmmaker Wang Bing is the Guest of Honor at IDFA, which is also honoring U.K. filmmaker Peter Greenaway with a Lifetime Achievement Award.

In the days before International Women ’s Day 2015, Chinese authorities arrested five women — Wei Tingting, Zheng Churan, Li Maizi, Wu Rongrong and Wang Man — for planning to hand out stickers challenging sexual harassment on public transport across China. They were detained for 37 days. Over the course of their detainment, the five were subjected to violent interrogations, denied important medication and medical treatment, and were routinely harassed and humiliated.

In the days before International Women ’s Day 2015, Chinese authorities arrested five women — Wei Tingting, Zheng Churan, Li Maizi, Wu Rongrong and Wang Man — for planning to hand out stickers challenging sexual harassment on public transport across China. They were detained for 37 days. Over the course of their detainment, the five were subjected to violent interrogations, denied important medication and medical treatment, and were routinely harassed and humiliated.

Chinese women studying overseas are increasingly working with allies from other backgrounds – including Uyghurs.