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  • Wave of War Daan van Citters

    Movies that Matter Festival announces full programme for 2023 edition

    The Movies that Matter Festival has announced its entire programme for its 15th edition, which will take place from March 24th to April 1st in #The Hague# and other cities throughout the #Netherlands. Over 90 films will be presented, including 14 world premieres and 29 Dutch premieres. The festival’s opening film is Waves of War…

  • Overcoming the Darkness Kinodopomoha

    IDF reveals full film selections for East Silver Market at the East Doc Platform 2023

    The East Silver Market is set to debut at the East Doc Platform. The Institute of Documentary Film has arranged pre-scheduled one-on-one meetings between decision makers and creators of projects from the CEE region, with the aim of supporting the distribution and promotion of selected documentary films. Accredited guests can also access a videolibrary of…

  • Sunny Side of the Doc to highlight XR, immersive content, and innovation

    Sunny Side of the Doc 2023 will take place in La Rochelle, France, from June 19 to June 22, 2023. As with each year, it is a premiere opportunity for industry professionals to showcase their latest projects, and to explore the challenges and trends of the industry. The programme for this year includes a series…

  • Under the Sky of Damascus Heba Khaled, Talal Derki, Ali Wajeeh

    Thessaloniki Documentary Festival 2023: the complete winners

    On Sunday, March 12th, the 25th Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival came to an end, against the backdrop of the tragic Tempi accident. In light of the cancellation of both the opening ceremony and all festival events, the Festival decided to forego the closing ceremony as a gesture of respect. However, awards for the 25th Thessaloniki…

  • My Name is Happy Nick Read, Ayse Toprak

    First titles for 2023 Krakow Film Festival have been announced

    Although the program for the Krakow Film Festival (28 May – 4 June) is still being worked on until mid-April, the first titles to compete for the top prizes in the International Documentary Competition have been announced. The International Documentary Competition is a prestigious category that features films on significant issues. Three films competing this…

  • Overcoming the Darkness Kinodopomoha

    One World CZ announces full 2023 programme

    From 22 March to 2 April, the twenty-fifth iteration of the One World International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival will be held in 28 cities throughout the #Czech Republic#. #Prague residents will experience the festival from March 22nd to 30th, starting with the screening of the war documentary Overcoming the Darkness, directed by a team…

  • Putin's Kiss Lise Birk Pedersen

    The WHY Foundation to curate over 50 fact-based documentaries to Russian speakers across the globe

    THE WHY Foundation has launched a new project to provide reliable, fact-based information to Russian speakers. The organization will release 50 carefully chosen documentaries, dubbed in Russian, on its YouTube channel over the next few months. The films cover topics directly affecting Russian-speaking citizens, such as #corruption, #war, children’s and women’s rights, #LGBTQ+ issues, and…

  • Those Who Dance in the Dark Jana Ševčíková

    Echoes of Ji.hlava descends onto New York for four days of documentary screenings

    After the announcement of Echoes of Ji.hlava IDFF in Bucharest, the festival also brings outstanding films from its 26th edition to New York from 6 – 9 March. The Echoes of Ji.hlava IDFF will take place in the Bohemian National Hall and was curated by representatives of #MoMA, #UnionDocs, and Maysles Documentary Center. The Echoes…

  • Atuel Matajuegos

    CPH:DOX 2023 unveils complete 2023 INTER:ACTIVE line-up

    Seventeen immersive projects will be showcased at #CPH:DOX INTER:ACTIVE exhibition from March 15-26 2023. The exhibitions will also be shown together with three special performances. Under the common theme «Breaking the Code», the projects collectively question the dominant forces that colonise our imagination in an algorithm-led world and offer immersive perspectives on creativity, representation and…

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