Human Rights Watch ‘thankful’ to ‘The Promise’ film

The Human Rights Watch has excpressed gratitude to creators of The Promise film.

“Thank you Eric Esrailian & The Promise Film for supporting Human Right Watch’s work against the worst atrocities,” the NGO tweeted.

Thank you @EricEsrailian & for supporting 's work against the worst atrocities.

— Human Rights Watch (@hrw)

The Promise tells the story of the Armenian Genocide in Turkey at the outset of WWI. It was written by Terry George and Robin Swicord and directed by Terry George, who also directed Hotel Rwanda. The Promise stars Oscar Isaac, Christian Bale, Charlotte Le Bon, and Angela Sarafyan. It was produced by Open Road and Survival Pictures. Eric Esrailian is the producer of the film.