Watching Human Rights

Human Rights Watch International Film Festival Director John Biaggi (second from right) congratulates “The Reckoning” filmmakers before their sold-out opening night screening, (l-r) producer Paco de Onsi, director Pam Yates, and editor Peter Kinoy.  The festival, held at Lincoln Center’s Walter Reade Theater, officially began June 12 with the NY premiere of “The Reckoning” and will continue for two weeks ending with the NY premiere of “The Yes Men Fix the World” on June 25.