Toni, My Father
PHILOSOPHY: From prison rituals to 1970s utopias, Anna Negri’s film reframes Toni Negri beyond labels, tracing conatus, family conflict, and the power of happy passions.
Henden – Requiem for a Photographer
PHOTOGRAPHY: Norwegian war photographer Harald Henden spent his life documenting the stories of others – usually at their hardest moments. Now, he is the story…
East Doc Platform 2026 opens call for projects
The Institute of Documentary Film has opened submissions for the 15th East Doc Platform (EDP), the region’s largest documentary industry
Krakow Film Festival names new leadership after 25 years
The Krakow Film Festival has appointed Barbara Orlicz-Szczypuła as its new festival director, succeeding #Krzysztof Gierat#, who led the event
Baltic Sea Docs 2025: Cats on the Rooftops, Docs in the Villa
BALTIC SEA DOCS: From war testimonies to playful experiments, BSD 2025 showed why Riga’s compact forum punches above its weight in Europe’s doc market landscape.
Ghost Elephants
NATURE: With Ghost Elephants, Werner Herzog creates another work within his transgressive anthropology.
Foundations of Black Epistemology: Knowledge Discourse in Africana Philosophy
PHILOSOPHY: Adebayo Oluwayomi’s Foundations of Black Epistemology reframes Fanon, Biko, and others, arguing for truth-seeking Black knowledge beyond Western foundations.
Doclibsoa announces new «Heart Beat» and «From the Earth to the Moon» 2025 titles
Doclisboa has announced a cross-arts lineup linking cinema with pop and performance. In «Heart Beat», Stéphane Ghez’s Welcome to Lynchland
Israeli documentarians confront Gaza genocide in open letter
Published by the International Documentary Association on 15 September 2025, an open letter gathers dozens of Israeli documentary filmmakers who,
East of convention: Ex Oriente Film’s human-centred method
INTERVIEW: Ex Oriente Film challenges industry habits with early-stage support, rigorous feedback, and space for author-driven experimentation.
Ji.hlava IDFF unveils first 2025 titles
The 29th Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival will run 24 October– 2 November, retaining its 10-day format and presenting roughly
Rijeka or Death! Fiume o Morte!
HISTORY: A crowd-sourced, carnivalesque reconstruction of Rijeka 1919–20, Rijeka or Death! dismantles D’Annunzio’s cult and exposes the roots and afterlives of fascism.