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
Cannes
«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
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.
Our memory cannot keep up with times
YOUTH: An evocative essay doc pays homage to cinema and student resistance in Modi’s India.
A lesson in past and present war crimes
UKRAINE: Sergei Loznitsa’s new archive-based doc is an impressive reconstruction of the trial of 15 Nazi officers in Kiev after World War II, inevitably making the viewer reflect on more recent war crimes.
AJB DOC Film Festival announces jury for fifth edition
The fifth AJB DOC Festival Competition Programme has announced it five-member jury who will select the best film for the
«Since we are far from the big urban centres makes it a unique and different experience from other film festivals»
MDOC: Director Carlos Eduardo Viana on the Portuguese documentary festival’s 2022 edition.