Russia
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Keeping the idea of justice alive
RUSSIA: The Russian lawyers defending prisoners of conscience, who face persecution in Putin's regime for upholding justice and human rights.
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First attack, then think: digging up the ocean grounds
ECOLOGY: Exposing the catastrophic consequences of deep-sea mining on marine ecosystems.
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When violence becomes the only way
POWER: According to Hannah Arendt, the use of violence, weapons, and bombs renders us politically voiceless. Can her particular analyses of power teach us anything about the violence being perpetrated from and in Gaza today?
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Russia’s race to the bottom
RUSSIA: In this book, Alexander Etkind states that Russia is the least equal, the most militarised, and the most carbonised of all the world's major countries.
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Personal and impressionistic images of war
WW2: 83-year-old Knut Erik Jensen is back with Longing for Today, a film that does not conform to the lineup of modern Norwegian blockbusters about World War II.
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Docudays UA issues open letter to IDFA on inclusion of Russian films; festival responds
The International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (#IDFA) has been drawn into a complex debate surrounding the inclusion of Russian films in its 2023 program, as highlighted in an open letter from Ukrainian filmmakers. Dated November 7, 2023, and signed by 46 professionals from the Ukrainian film community, the letter, issued by #Docudays UA#, expresses deep…
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Before the fall
RUSSIA How Yevgeny Prigozhin's mercenary army, Wagner, grew to become a major tool in Russian foreign policy – murdering its way across Africa and Ukraine.
