An Apolitical Young Girl’s Confessions
HISTORY: Goebbels’ selfproclaimed apolitical secretary tells her version of the historical events. The result is an important document for posterity, but is this all we need?
Guilty of Murder
Vanhee shows us the power of engaging conversation, charged, by an equally engaging topic: a crime career.
A Safari in a Familiar Landscape
With its dark and somewhat obvious portrayal of wealthy Austrians and Germans on a hunting safari in Africa, Ulrich Seidl’s new documentary suggests that the acclaimed filmmaker needs to start challenging himself.
No Way Back, But Never Forget
Karlovy Vary documentary selection follows Syrians in and outside of Syria
Black Lives Matter
With the belief that it’s our right to protest against injustice, the documentary Whose Streets? details the 2014 Ferguson demonstrations that came in the wake of the Michael Brown killing.
Escaping From a Prison Society
KARLOVY VARY International Film Festival offers a view of a society in crisis.
Security for sale
AFRICA: The security agents on the continent occasionally contribute to security for certain people in specific areas, but they also mix roles.
Elitist liberalism + mass nationalism = truth
To political scientist Jean François Bayart, globalising and development are complementary processes.
The age of consequences
A new hard-hitting documentary draws parallels between the climate crisis and worldwide social unrest.
To the Youth of Today
The aging Alain Badiou pens a radical speech on existential anguish as an opening towards a better community.
Two Hundred Years of Silence
IRAN: This sixty year old book is heartily recommended for anyone who wants to know more about the current relationship between Iranians and Arabs.