Refugees Are Welcome Here
MIGRANTS: Encounters with volunteers and clashes with state forces and right-wing citizens pepper the uncertain future of the refugees. [Director Tomáš Rafa]
Rift Finfinnee
URBANISATION: As Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa develops and expands, so do the rifts amongst its citizens. [Director Daniel Kötter]
Antigone - How Dare We!
PHILOSOPHY: Drawing from The Triple Life of Antigone by Slavoj Žižek, this film reflects on today’s environmental and political «chaos». [Director Jani Sever]
A New Shift
LABOUR: Miners trained for the manual skills of the 20th century come up against 21st-century realities when their pit closes. [Director Jindřich Andrš]
Atomkraft Forever
NUCLEAR Carsten Rau´s documentary Atomkraft Forever navigates where Germany is in its relationship to nuclear energy. [Director Carsten Rau]
A Black Jesus
PREJUDICE: In one Sicilian town, anti-migrant sentiment juxtaposes with its centuries-long worshipping of a statue depicting a black Jesus. [Director Luca Lucchesi]
Forensickness
INTERNET: A frightening look into the world of conspiracy theories and the relativity of knowledge on the computer screen [Director Chloé Galibert-Laîné]
Truth or Consequences
POST MODERNITY: In the shadow of the world's first commercial Spaceport, Truth or Consequences weaves the past into the present and our possible future. [Director Hannah Jayanti]
Lamentations of Judas
COLONIALISM: Hung on the cross of history: pain and regret stalk veterans of a controversial South African military unit in Boris Gerrets' biblically-structured Lamentations of Judas. [Director Boris Gerrets]
Downstream to Kinshasa
CONGO: Honouring survivors of his Congo's 2000 «Six Day War» seeking acknowledgment or financial compensation for their pains. [Director Dieudo Hamadi]
The Campaign Against the Climate
ENVIRONMENT: A masterful confrontation with the deceptions and self-deceptions of central climate deniers – and the sinister consequences of their successful campaigns. [Director Mads Ellesøe]
Where are we going now?
VIEWS: Is globalisation an evil that should now be fought? No, it's more nuanced. We who have an international orientation look with fear at how international cooperation is now weakening with the pandemic.
Cannes Docs – Marché du Film & CPH:DOX on «Documentary Production now – and beyond!»
CANNES DOCS: Cannes Docs - Marché du Film & CPH:DOX provide the informative panel discussion «Documentary Production now - and beyond!»
What’s happening to our planet?
ECOLOGY: How a massively popular nature TV series can help the world
Is there something after the collapse?
SOCIETY: Thoughts on post-collapse societies and ecosocial transition.
Documentary as an ecological system
CINEMA: A glimpse into the ever-evolving way in which documentaries investigate, engage with, and interrogate the world.
Russia without Putin
RUSSIA: Putin will leave the Kremlin one day - but don't expect that to change things, argues Tony Wood in his well-researched thesis on power and continuity in today's Russia.
Filmmaking and real life
FILMMAKING: Tony Stark's practical and accessible guide to creating non-fiction content for television, online or social media.
The magic of documentary filmmaking
CINEMA: Some of the most talented documentary directors from around the world offer perspective on their approach to filmmaking.
About white men and machines
AI: Recent developments in the field of intelligent machines clearly demand a reflection. The latest book by Arthur I. Miller is dedicated to this, but it only partially fulfills its promise.
Conversations behind the movie camera
CINEMA: Through long-form conversations, Pamela Cohn offers a global collection of discussions on film and video as an essential medium for conveying the world's most urgent concerns.
