Truls Lie

Lie has a background as newspaper and magazine editor – for 30 years. He is the editor of the ‘cinepolitical’ documentary magazine Modern Times Review (since 2017). Since 2015 he has been editor of NY TID (modern times), a Norwegian quarterly non-fiction printed book magazine.

HISTORY: Previous publisher and editor-in-chief of Morgenbladet in Oslo (1993–2003) and Le Monde diplomatique (2003-2013). He was also previously editor of the magazine DOX at EDN for 4 years. Here an old selection will be available in some time (Norwegian/English)…

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  • Archive fever

    Archive fever

    ARCHIVES: Why do we have a feverish, compulsive, repetitive desire to return to the origin – to preserve archives and collections? And how do…

  • The art of information

    The art of information

    INTERVIEW: In his master class at Makedox, Austrian filmmaker Hubert Sauper exposed how to «write-in-movement», which literally means «cinemato-graphy». He also talked about political…

  • Festival notes on the future and past

    Festival notes on the future and past

    INTERVIEW: We sat down with the old and new festival directors of the Krakow Film Festival to discuss a generational shift, reality and truth,…

  • The Helsinki Effect: Does diplomacy matter?

    The Helsinki Effect: Does diplomacy matter?

    INTERVIEW: Modern Times met the Finnish director Arthur Franck behind The Helsinki Effect at CPH:DOX in Copenhagen. We discussed the legitimacy of treaties, militarisation,…

  • Artificial Intelligence and our mode of thinking

    Artificial Intelligence and our mode of thinking

    INTELLIGENCE What can be said about the flip side of AI—for the environment, workers, and warfare? Several films and discussions at the Thessaloniki International…

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    Francesca Albanese

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