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  • Staying with the trouble: the radical work of CAMP

    CAMP wants to challenge the triangular relationship of author, subject and technology, thereby splintering the privileged gaze and our standard mode of perception.

  • NIELS PAGH: Body and breath

    NIELS PAGH started his career as an assistant to two of Denmark’s most important editors: Christian Hartkopp and Janus Billeskov Jansen. Since 1979, freelance film editor, more than 250 films.

  • THE PUNK CHILD OF ART: SEEING AND BEING SEEN

    Like a band of filmic pirates, the Sensory Lab plunders what they need from documentary to create something fresh. These are musings arisen from discussions with Lucian Castaing -Taylor and works from the lab.

  • The freedom to See

    Blog: It’s Spring in Ramallah.

  • To film is also to intervene

    Emad gets five cameras smashed, but he keeps on filming and gives us a rewarding insight into Palestine-Israel relations.

  • EDINBURGH 2010: About Absence

    The orangutan Nenette in Philibert’s film is like the Mona Lisa: a victim of her rarity, drained by curiosity. We watch her watching us watching her, writes Emma Davie. Another film in Edinburgh which also explores the “unseen” was The Edge of Dreaming.

  • VISIONS DU RÉEL 2006: Of Flesh and Blood

    The films at the 2006 Visions du réel festival inspired reflections on how to represent suffering in documentaries.

  • NON-MAINSTREAM FILMS: When Words Fail

    Documentaries concerned with seeking new ways of expressions, sometimes created in a cooperative effort involving various art forms, are mostly living in obscurity.

  • JEPPE RØNDE: At Home on Strange Ground

    Both feature docs by young Danish filmmaker Jeppe Rønde “Jerusalem My Love” and “The Swenkas”-have been enormously successful at festivals round the world.

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