The 4 prominent Adriatic region events to launch joint online film festival
A first online festival involving four leading national film festivals of the same speaking area will take place from 9
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Our tomorrow
CHINA: Wuhan, the epicenter of Covid-19, wakes up from its lockdown to continue its drive as a city of the future.
Sundance 2021: Two award winning documentaries show us what courage looks like
Sundance: We look at two Sundance festival documentary winners and wonder, after his year’s (mostly) virtual festival may have set a standard for such post-pandemic events, what will stay and what will go?
«Chile is now living a transformation»
ChileDoc: With a strong showing of work at both DOK Leipzig and IDFA, Chile’s documentary output continues to thrive. To find out more Modern Times Review spoke with the Director of Chiledoc, Diego Pino Anguita.
Touring Port-au-Prince’s graveyard (guided by a goat)
The Haitian goat Britis proves an excellent mute guide at the Grand Cimetière in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince, squeezing through narrow passageways as he inquisitively scurries from crypt to crypt.
Is it a crime to save lives?
Acting in the name of human rights has become a criminal act in France.
Godard and the authenticity of the fragment
In his latest film The Image Book, Godard demands a «revolution in the revolution», calling for the subject to constitute his own law against the society, which – according to Godard – is nothing other than a constellation of organised crime.
CANNES 2010: How did it happen?
How can cinema reflect and explain the complexities of the 2008 economic crisis, asks Emma Baus. Three films presented at Cannes this year may answer the question in totally different ways. A fiction blockbuster like Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps; a talking head documentary like Inside Job, and a mock trial featuring real witnesses, lawyers and judge: Cleveland versus Wall Street.