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YOAV SHAMIR: Purposeful Filmmaking
Israeli filmmaker Yoav Shamir didn’t really want to make yet another film about the occupation.
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Harrowing at one moment and heartwarming the next
For the forty children who call it home, Mulberry Bush is their last chance
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The trials of Milosevic And Saddam: Getting Access
As the only production company in the world to do so, the small Danish production company Team Productions obtained access to film two of the most important trials of this century: those of Slobodan Milosevic and Saddam Hussein.
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Haunting documentary
Bruno Ulmer’s haunting documentary “Welcome Europa” adds an aching testimony to the list of films on immigration to the "fortress" of Europe
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ARAB-EUROPEAN COOPERATION: Three Minutes of Palestinian Reality
Four Palestinian filmmakers living in Ramallah, all professional filmmakers with filming and producing experience in their native country, were given the opportunity to make a short documentary for Channel 4’s strand “3-minute wonder”
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Tazmamart prison in the south of Morocco
Dark, unlit prison cells, bad bug-infested food, no medicine, no contact with the family, freezing cold in winter, unbearably hot in summer, routine beatings and torture were the unimaginable conditions endured by 58 prisoners during 18 years in the Tazmamart prison in the south of Morocco.
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JENNIFER FOX: Pass the Camera, Please
US filmmaker and producer Jennifer Fox is currently editing her new film “Flying”, which takes a universal look at the position of women in the 21st century, herself included
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REGIONAL COOPERATION: Mediterranean Tides
The Mediterranean Centre for Audio-visual Communication (CMCA), based in Marseilles, inaugurated the International Mediterranean Documentary-making and Reporting Competition back in 1995 in an effort to promote documentary works from the Mediterranean region
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VISIONS DU RÉEL 2005: Life and Death on Display in Nyon
For the eleventh time, the Nyon festival once again proved its intention to stimulate the curious lover of ‘cinema du réel’ with a selection of thought-provoking, reflective, investigative, contemplative and experimental films and film essays dealing with reality, form and content with personal and creative pertinence.