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  • First Docaviv 2022 titles announced; opening & Israeli competition

    The 24th edition of #Docaviv will return to Tel Aviv cinemas and venues from May 26 through June 5. The festival will also offer a selection of its lineup online. In total. Docaviv 2022 will host around 120 local and international documentaries with the opening film set as the world premiere of The Devil Speaks:…

  • The Eclipse, a film by Nataša Urban

    CPH:DOX 2022: the complete winners

    The award winners of #CPH:DOX 2022 have been selected. Besides the main prize Dox:Award, prizes have been awarded in the categories F:act Award, Nordic:Dox Award, New:Vision Award, Next:Wave Award and Politiken:Dox Award. All the award-winning films are available for Danish audiences at CPH:DOX’ streaming platform (doxonline.dk) until April 10. Also, the films will be screened…

  • The World is not (a) Mine, a film by Natalia Koniarz

    Full East Doc Platform 2022 Winners Announced

    The East Doc Platform Awards were handed on March 31 during the East Doc Platform Partner Awards Ceremony and during the #One World# & East Doc Platform Closing Ceremony. Primary awards went to The World is not (a) Mine by Natalia Koniarz, about inhabitants working in inhuman conditions mining metals on the Cerro Rico mountain,…

  • Final Days for Sunny Side of the Doc Project Submissions; Exhibitors Announced

    Sunny Side of the Doc, taking place 20-23 June in La Rochelle, France, has announced the full details of exhibitors, while also reminding us of its fast-approaching Call for Projects deadline. The deadline for the call for projects is Thursday, 7 April 2022 for Sunny Side of the Doc’s pitching sessions. Project holders will enter…

  • Writing With Fire, a film by Sushmit Ghosh, Rintu Thomas

    Movies That Matter Festival announces full programme ahead of 14th edition

    The 14th edition of the Movies that Matter Festival, the yearly film festival with human rights at its core, has announced the titles across its competitions. The festival will once again present two international competitions: the Grand Jury Fiction Award and Grand Jury Documentary Award. Along with the two international jury competitions, the festival also…

  • Vilnius IFF launches 2022 festival with #StandWithUkraine initiative

    The Vilnius International Film Festival (Kino Pavasaris) kicks off today, running through 3 April in Vilnius, Lithuania. The festival is the largest and most widely attended cinema event in Lithuania, has become a significant part of the country’s cultural life since its inception 27 years ago. The film programme spotlights distinctive filmmakers from countries that…

  • Dry Ground Burning, a film by Joana Pimenta, Adirley Queirós Andrade

    Cinéma du réel 2022: the complete winners

    The 44th edition of Cinéma du réel comes to a close today after beginning on 11 March 2022. Last night, awards were given across the festival’s competitions with Joana Pimenta, Adirley Queirós Andrade’s Dry Ground Burning and Sergueï Loznitsa’s Mr. Landsbergis taking top honors. Cinéma du réel 2022: the complete winners Cinéma du réel Grand…

  • The Territory, a film by Alex Pritz

    Brazil’s It’s All True announces full programme for 2022 hybrid festival

    Brazil’s It’s All True—International Documentary Film Festival 2022 will take place in hybrid form from March 31 to April 10 at 4 venues across #São Paulo#, and from April 1 to April 10 at 2 Theaters in Rio de Janeiro. The online version on É Tudo Verdade Play (Geoblocked only for Brazil), also extending from…

  • Visions du Réel announces its full 2022 programme

    For its 53rd edition, Visions du Réel will present 160 films from 58 countries. Fire of Love, Sara Dosa’s spectacular portrait of the volcanologists Katia and Maurice Krafft, will kick off this year’s edition on Thursday 7 April. The International Competition will present 15 world premieres and 1 international premiere from 17 countries. In the…

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