Dokufest
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Pandemic cut film programmes by 22%, East West Index 2021 shows
In analysing the representation of different regions at documentary film festivals, new data from the East West Index 2021, was presented during the debate Back to “Normal”? at Marché du Film / #Cannes Docs#, which was co-organised by the Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival and presented by Festival Director #Marek Hovorka#. The East West Index…
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Celebrated award winners added to Dokufest jubilee lineup
DokuFest adds thirteen hand-picked festival favourites and award-winning films for its hailed «View From The World» section. The section, which includes #Sundance, #Berlinale and #IDFA winners, promises an unforgettable journey to whoever surrenders to them. At a «View From The World», you’ll find Shengze Zhu’s A River Runs, Turns, Erases, Replaces, Vitaly Mansky’s Gorbachev.Heaven, Avi…
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Dokufest announces jubilee edition competition films
Dokufest, running 6 – 14 August, has announced its 20th anniversary edition competition programme which will screen across the historic city of #Prizren, #Kosovo and the designated online platform. Set across 8 competition sections, some 106 films will feature representing 60 countries. Aside from the competition programme, Dokufest has also announced the Re:set Re:mix Re:act…
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The European administration and the lost children of al-Hol
FAMILY: European governments still refuse to repatriate their state members, including their children
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Dokufest announces first films of 20th jubilee edition
Kosovo’s #Dokufest has begun announcing its programme for its 2021 jubilee edition. This, the 20th edition of the festival, runs 6 – 14 August in Prizren as a hybrid event. The first selections come as the «20 FOR 20: REPLAY» and «Sonic Experiments: Music on Film» programme. The former representing 20 films screened at Dokufest…
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Repenting at leisure
EXTREMISM: A portrait of a group of Western women who pledged their lives to ISIS, but now want to return home to restart their lives.
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Uncomfortable truths
ISRAEL: A personal connection draws light to the story behind how Israel obtained the land it sits on today.
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What happened to Sweden?
FAMILY: After the death of his ISIS bride daughter, one man struggles to then free his multiple grandchildren from a Syrian prison camp.
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Ideologies and refugees
Migrants: Refugee deterrent border fences add to the already complicated relationship between the Croats and Slovenians of the Kupa region.