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Electing Ms Santa
POLITICS: Raisa Răzmeriță's debut documentary follows Elena, a Moldovan social activist known locally as Santa, as she moves from solving her village's problems to openly challenging its entrenched male leadership.
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Sarajevo CineLink 2026: Politics and personal lives collide in new documentaries
SARAJEVO FF: CineLink handed its top prizes to documentaries built around the collision of politics and private life, from a Gaza-shadowed friendship in Bulgaria to a family fractured by Viktor Orbán's Hungary.
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Arctic Link
NATURE: The arrival of broadband to remote Alaskan islands unfolds here as a meditation on civilisation itself, where maritime craft, industrial process, and post-industrial connectivity are woven into one fragile but far-reaching chain.
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Synthetic Sincerity
TECHNOLOGY: Blending science and cinema, Synthetic Sincerity follows AI researchers and migrants to ask what remains authentic when images and machines blur.
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The Shipwrecked
MEXICO: Lives intersect through gardens, conservation, faith, and farming, as myth and landscape frame survival strategies in a country shaped by violence.
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Real
TECHNOLOGY: A global portrait of digital natives switching personas across Zoom, gaming, and influencer culture, where online connection can feel more lived than offline life.
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Melt
CLIMATE: Geyrhalter’s latest observes global snowscapes and people amid tourism and research, documenting vanishing ice, extreme weather, and urgent climate-policy questions.
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Cinema Kawakeb
HISTORY: Inside a crumbling theatre in Amman, refugees guard reels and memories while century-spanning archives map the road from declarations to today’s Palestine.
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The Spies Among Us
CONTROL: From training teens as agents to weaponizing psychology, this story exposes the machinery of East German social control and its wounds that still linger.