Dokufest
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The soldiers who refused to die
CONFLICT: A Soviet soldier of Tatar descent captured by the Nazis during WWII leads to a story of an army caught between dictators.
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A dream becomes a nightmare
LABOUR: On the front lines of the visible – and invisible – global platform economy.
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Feminine mystique: Rewriting the female narrative in Terra Femme and Sava
This year’s 20th #DokuFest offered over 200 films from all around the world across its 19 sections. These sections consisted of films focusing on human rights, the environment, and life in Balkan countries. Even though the festival took a hybrid form, the main venue was in the city of Prizren. There was a special non-competitive…
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Dokufest 2021: The complete winners
Kosovo’s #Dokufest wrapped up its jubilee edition on Sunday, 14 August with the announcement of winners from across its 10 days. Dokufest 2021 winners Balkan Dox: Reconciliation (dir. Marija Zidar) International Dox Competition – Feature: Nous (dir. Alice Diop) International Dox Competition – Short: The Rifleman (dir. Sierra Pettengil) Truth Dox: Writing With Fire (dir.…
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From another age
LABOUR: Under Tito's watchful eye, a post-Socialist dream of workers' ownership is put to the capitalist test.
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When hope means finding a way out
EDUCATION: A portrait of optimism in the harshest of environments with Morocco's nomadic Oulad Boukais Tribe.
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«The Central and Eastern European Documentary industry is still healthy, despite damages that pandemic may have infused.»
DOKUFEST: Artistic Director Veton Nurkollari on the festival's jubilee edition.
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How can one find the power to forgive?
TRADITION: An age old Albanian tribal code forces a bereaved family to reconcile with their daughter’s murderer.
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The mystery of mushrooms
ECOLOGY: When the world seems to be falling apart, can the answers humanity need reside in the mushroom?