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Sergei Loznitsa to receive 2022 Sarajevo Film Festival retrospective
Held from 12 to 19 August 2022, the 28th Sarajevo Film Festival will host a special #Sergei Loznitsa# retrospective. In recognition of his outstanding contribution to the art of film, Loznitsa’s work will be presented as part of the Tribute To programme. Loznitsa will also be presented with the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo Award at…
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18 projects announced for 26th Baltic Sea Docs
After two online editions, Baltic Sea Docs will return to the in-person event in Riga on 5-11 September. The documentary training and pitching event focus on projects from the wider #Baltic Sea# region, #Eastern Europe# and #Caucasus region. Now, the 18 projects selected for 26th edition of Baltic Sea Docs has been announced. The 18…
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26th Ji.hlava IDFF unveils 2022 visual identity, early programme highlights
The 2022 Ji.hlava IDFF has announced the first programme highlight of this year’s edition – the latest film by legendary surrealist filmmaker #Jan Švankmajer# entitled Kunstkamera, which will screen its two-hour director’s cut as a World Premiere. Additionally, the visual identity of the 26th edition has been revealed. The creator, #Juraj Horváth#, is an award-winning…
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DocuDays UA brings National Competition films, works-in-progress, more across Sheffield Doc/Fest activities
In solidarity with Ukraine, Sheffield DocFest‘s «Password: Palianytsia» is a collaborative doc programme with #Docudays UA#. The programme with DocuDays UA comes in addition to the festivals’ wider focus on Ukraine, which launches the British Council and Ukrainian Institute’s UK/Ukraine Season of Culture. This launch occurred on Friday, 24 June with Volodymyr Tykhyy’s One Day…
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Chile continues worldwide documentary circuit with Sheffield Doc/Fest official selections
Following a successful Sunny Side of the Doc, Sheffield Doc/Fest’s 29th edition will also feature a considerable Chilean presence. Breaking the Brick (dir. Carola Fuentes and Rafael Valdeavellano) will screen its World Premiere as part of the festival’s Rebellions section. Conceived as a sequel to Chicago Boys (2015), directed and produced by the same team,…
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Sunny Side of the Doc 2022: the complete winners
The 33rd Sunny Side of the Doc has drawn to a close after 4 days of return to La Rochelle. The event ran in congruence with the 6th virtual reality-focused #PiXii Festival#, which took over eight cultural and heritage sites across the city. With #NewVoices as the central theme, compelling stories from around the world…
