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Ji.hlava IDFF announces 2022 Docu Talents from the East project selections
On 15 August, nine new documentary projects will be presented at the Sarajevo Film Festival CineLink Industry Day as part of the 2022 Docu Talents from the East – the traditional presentation of documentary films in post-production from Central and Eastern Europe Organized and curated by the Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival since 2005, Docu…
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MDOC – Melgaço International Documentary Film Festival 2022: the complete winners
The 2022 MDOC – Melgaço International Documentary Film Festival has drawn to a close with its Jean-Loup Passek and D. Quixote Award awards presented. The awards in the Best Documenray category were presented by a ury consisting of Aida Vallejo, Anna Huth, Carlos Natálio, Juan Pablo Gonzalez, and Marion Schmidt. While the International Federation of…
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IDF & DocuDays UA establish international Ukrainian programmers and curators list
Following the online discussion IDF Industry Session Decolonization of Old Ideological Constructs and Film Industry Practice, the Institute of Documentary Film and #DocuDays UA# has established a list of Ukrainian film curators (in alphabetical order) working with documentaries, fiction, experimental films, shorts and animation. The intention of this list highlights the need for more Ukrainian…
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Sergei Loznitsa, Ari Folman to hold 28th Sarajevo Film Festival masterclasses
The 28th Sarajevo Film Festival has announced a series of talks in its Masterclasses Programme, featuring some of the most famous names in fiction and non-fiction. Among the seven events, filmmakers #Sergei Loznitsa# (Donbass, Babi Yar. Context, The Natural History of Destruction) and #Ari Folman# (Waltz With Bashir will hold talks on 14 August (11:00…
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Doclisboa announces first titles for 20th edition
The first confirmed titles for the 20th #Doclisboa (6-16 October 2022) have been announced. The five titles make up part of the festival’s 5 films that take part of the «From the Earth to the Moon» and «Heart Beat» sections. Firstly, in «Heart Beat», will be Ronnie James Dio biography DIO: Dreamers Never Die (dir.…
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Portugal’s MDOC – Melgaço International Documentary Film Festival set to explore border, memory and identity for 2022 edition
Since 2014, MDOC-International Documentary Festival of Melgaço has been focusing on a unique event. Recognized inside and outside of #Portugal. MDOC focuses on three anchor axes for reflection – #border, #memory and #identity, always dealing with the issues of #migration and the displacement of human beings. Founded in a predominantly rural environment, MDOC dialogues with…
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Sarajevo Film Festival announces full 2022 documentary competition programme
22 films will compete across the 28th Sarajevo Film Festival Competition Programme – Documentary Films. Of the selections, 8 films will be world premieres and will be received by a jury consisting of Director Hilal Baydarov, director #Salome Jashi# and Artistic Director of Movies that Matter Margje de Koning. Sarajevo Film Festival Documentary Competition DIARY…
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DokuFest announces competition programme, «View From the World» selections
The 21st #DokuFest has announced its full list of the films to be screened across its 8 competition sections. 109 selected films will be vying for the awards of the festival. Competition sections include Balkan Dox, Human Rights Dox, Truth Dox, and the International Feature Dox programme. Here, films such as All That Breathes (dir.…
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UnionDocs to launch «Artistic Differences» series at Dokufest
As part of its Break Out event series, #UnionDocs has announced its «Artistic Differences» series. Co-curated with #Cíntia Gil# and in partnership with the likes of #Dokufest, Open City Documentary Festival, #FICValdivia, #RIDM and Taiwan International Documentary Festival TIDF, «Artistic Differences» makes room for bravely sharing and responding to challenging documentary art, inviting a diverse…