Cinéma du réel

  • No escape

    No escape

    CONFLICT: Eléonore Weber's chilling compilation of military footage reveals the casual killing by men in flying machines who risk nothing in the pursuit of state-sanctioned murder.

  • «I see the genre’s remarkable momentum going on for some time»

    «I see the genre’s remarkable momentum going on for some time»

    FESTIVAL de CANNES: The head of Cannes Docs, Marché du Film - Festival de Cannes, Pierre-Alexis Chevit, speaks on the documentary focused initiative at the world-renowned film festival.

  • Docs and de-powering

    Docs and de-powering

    FESTIVALS: Can documentaries be a part of de-powering – «destitution» – most needed in today’s power-driven societies?

  • Close to Turkey’s border

    Close to Turkey’s border

    ECO-FEMINISM: Nature is the best source for strength and survival in a war-torn part of the world, and Kurdish women of Syria intend to utilize this while rebuilding their lives when peace settles in again.

  • When cinema is politics

    When cinema is politics

    SUDAN: Exploring the importance of cinema for democracy.

  • Dictatorship and revolt

    Dictatorship and revolt

    SUDAN: In Sudan, a small band of filmmakers rise up against the regime using the instrument of film.

  • One of the greatest leaders of the 20th century

    One of the greatest leaders of the 20th century

    RUSSIA: Meeting Gorbachev is an intimate and engaging portrait of the man who unwittingly prompted the collapse of the Soviet Union.

  • From protégée to dictator

    From protégée to dictator

    RUSSIA: A glimpse into Vladimir Putin‘s rise to power – from his early promises of media freedom to the flagrant disregard of democratic norms.

  • CINEMA DU REEL 2007: Far from Hollywood

    CINEMA DU REEL 2007: Far from Hollywood

    The social profile is strong at Cinéma du réel, which for the 29th time offered cinematically strong pieces of reality from around the world

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