Cinéma du réel

  • In pursuit of «law and order»

    In pursuit of «law and order»

    POLICE: The daily grind of one Oklahoma police officer.

  • Neither the sea nor the sand

    Neither the sea nor the sand

    SOCIETY: With a country and neighbourhood changing in strange and scary ways, residents of Venice Beach, California express their views of the world.

  • The «Revolt of Dignity»

    The «Revolt of Dignity»

    MIGRANTS: Returning to the origins of the gospel and staging it as a passion play for the rights of migrants.

  • Cinéma du réel announces international & French competition titles for 43rd edition

    Cinéma du réel announces international & French competition titles for 43rd edition

    For 2021, Cinéma du réel is proposing a singular, unifying, and enhanced form for this year’s one festival: CANALRÉEL. The festival will hold its 43rd edition from 12 to 21 March 2021. Now, its International and French competitions have announced their selections, including over 20 combined world premieres. International Selection A River Runs, Turns, Erases,…

  • Landscapes of Resistance

    Landscapes of Resistance

    TRAUMA: An unorthodox documentary on the exceptional journey of one of Serbia's first female partisans, who helped lead the resistance in Auschwitz.

  • Taming The Garden

    Taming The Garden

    ENVIRONMENT: A single man wields enough power to uproot the living artifacts of his country’s collective history and memory.

  • Cinéma du réel previews 43rd festival

    Cinéma du réel previews 43rd festival

    The 43rd edition of Cinéma du réel, held 12 – 21 March 2021, forges ahead with its programme, regardless of the health situation in France at the time of presentation. With fervent hope a physical aspect of the festival will take place, Cinéma du réel is also working on all possible options depending on the…

  • Filoktitis of Lemnos

    Filoktitis of Lemnos

    IDENTITY: Never mind how hard you try, you can never escape the world

  • A cinema of prototypes

    A cinema of prototypes

    INTERVIEW: Art director Catherine Bizern at Cinema du Reel talks with MTR.

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