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Bearing witness to the younger generations
Whereas Nazi cruelties during W.W.II have received and still receive extensive coverage in German documentaries, silence has embraced the atrocities committed in Asia by the Japanese Imperial Army from 1931 to the end of WWII.
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Mission in Afghanistan: Hospital for civilian war victims
Afghanistan is one of the forgotten areas of our world, a hidden, unapproachable country with women behind chandors and very limited access for journalists.
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PATRICK YOUNGE, ANDRÁS SALAMON: Working Undercover
Documentaries on human rights issues are more relevant than ever, though not easy to sell.
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All of us could end up here
A monastery built in the 13th century has been used as a women's prison for 200 years. And for some of the inmates, prison life resembles that of a religious order: living behind thick walls, restricted by rules and with a lot of time for reflecting on good and evil.
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Plenty of Films, No Distribution
András Salamon is a director of both feature and documentary films.
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Raw, handheld, uncontrived, undigested and unplanned
The Boot Factory is a story about a group of Polish outsiders heavily influenced by punk rock who make Doc Martin
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Oblivion and memory
Invocation takes a different approach to the last 30 years of Argentinean history. It explores the issues of oblivion and memory – forgiveness and responsibility.
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Story to depict Australia
25 years have passed since Philip Brooks fled from Australia to Paris. Now he has returned with a film crew to confront his own ghosts and the ghosts of Australia.
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Journeys into early cinema
Non-fiction films from before Nanook of the North (22) are not regarded as documentaries. They are mostly seen as pure registrations of the world, but not for their aesthetic and artistic qualities.