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Filmmaker Avi Mograbi, essayist Ramón Andrés among first 2023 MajorDocs guests

The fifth #MajorDocs edition, a creative documentary film festival scheduled for October 3-7 in Mallorca, will feature #Avi Mograbi# (Tel Aviv, 1956) as the...

«I relish being a stranger in a strange land»

MDOC: Modern Times Review spoke with photographer and filmmaker Maythem Ridha on his experiences as an Iraqi in the UK, journey to film and photography, favourite Middle Eastern films, and more.

Shaping tomorrow’s film markets: a glimpse into the future

Post-COVID, the film industry is grappling with fundamental shifts spurred by multiple factors, including health crises, #digitalisation, #climate change#, and more. Addressing these challenges,...

Keep near to the abyss

ART: Experience the captivating world of Anselm Kiefer in 3D and through the eyes of Wim Wenders, where film and painting seamlessly intertwine.

Hospitals and their victims

HEALTHCARE: In Cannes' ACID section, the urgent question about the health system is pointed out.

«Beldocs is a chance for them to see something different, perhaps something unlike anything they’ve ever seen»

BELDOCS: Festival Curator Igor Stanojević on the Belgrade-based documentary festival's 2023 edition.

«Their stories and perspectives bring a different cinematic language and energy»

THESSALONIKI: Agora Director Angeliki Vergou discusses the 2023 film market for Southeastern Europe, the Mediterranean, and the Middle East.

History repeating

WAR: Footage from a Soviet war crimes trial in Kiev in 1946 underscores today's atrocities committed by the heirs to the Red Army in Ukraine.

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A critical voice from Belarus

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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. This year's selection features...

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.

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