A critical voice from Belarus
BELARUS: A satirical journey through Belarus’ tumultuous history from 2020 protests to the Ukraine war, blending humour with stark realities.
Sunny Side of the Doc announces 2024 official selection highlighting global documentary projects
The international documentary market and forum, Sunny Side of the Doc, has released its official selection for the 2024 edition.
Eastern promises
ELECTIONS: Tricked by cynical populists’ fake commitments for their own obscure ends, the elderly residents of an entire village in Georgia are left toothless, figuratively and literally.
Victory Day
RUSSIA: Victory Day in Russia in 2022 – barely six weeks after Putin’s invasion of Ukraine – plays out the same tired old themes of the Red Army’s victory over Nazism in 1945, with those celebrating eagerly taking up the new propaganda of victory.
goEast spotlights marginalised voices across 24th edition
For the fifth consecutive year, the #goEast Film Festival is set to present the RheinMain Short Film Award, carrying a
goEast announces its 2024 competition slate of 16 films from Central & Eastern Europe
The 24th edition of the #goEast – Festival of Central and Eastern European Film is set to commence on 24
dok.incubator announces eight selected 2024 projects
As the documentary film landscape continues to evolve, the #dok.incubator workshop’s final selection for 2024 stands out as a testament
Krakow Film Festival announces full documentary competition for 64th edition
With fourteen documentaries carefully chosen for their compelling narratives, the 64th Krakow Film Festival (26 May – 2 June) promises
Widowhood in India as farmers’ suicides soar
GRIEF: Amidst India’s farmer suicide crisis, a young woman navigates her grief as she joins a community of widows.