Artificial intelligence
Totalitarian? At the Partner Forum in Oslo, we got to learn that Orwell was wrong.
The Ideal Society Cannot Be Staged
A reality TV show aims to create an utopian society, but instead becomes a dystopian experience for its participants
Day and Night in Ukraine: two short discoveries
Two of the most distinctive and notable of the premieres at Rotterdam, concerned Ukraine. One xx and the other urban to its very core.
A Tasteless Portrait of a Cannibal?
Caniba is a disturbingly close, yet distant portrait of the famous Japanese cannibal Issei Sagawa.
The Myth of Sisyphus Put into Practice
In this portrait of a coal worker in Congo, hopelessness meets an indomitable will.
The Medicated Generation: Controlling Feelings and Thoughts
The pharmaceutical industry paves the way for the society of the future, in which tens of thousands of deaths are considered just a side effect.
On the road to war
John Pilger’s documentary predicts a horrifying possibility: that China and the US are on the brink of war.
Rising pressure in the family
Rok Bicek’s documentary explores the rising expectations of the family under the pressures of liberal capitalism.
A female role model
RESTORATION: A new year, new opportunities. 17 years ago, Charlotte Horton left the UK for Italy, where she’s devoted her time to restoring Potentino castle. We meet to discuss the ecological attitude to life, local traditions, democracy and micro-politics.