Ukraine
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The WHY Foundation to curate over 50 fact-based documentaries to Russian speakers across the globe
THE WHY Foundation has launched a new project to provide reliable, fact-based information to Russian speakers. The organization will release 50 carefully chosen documentaries, dubbed in Russian, on its YouTube channel over the next few months. The films cover topics directly affecting Russian-speaking citizens, such as #corruption, #war, children’s and women’s rights, #LGBTQ+ issues, and…
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One year on…
UKRAINE: A gut-wrenching glimpse of the brutal realities of life and death on the Eastern front in Ukraine's fight to keep back Russian invaders
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Can justice be brought?
CONFLICT: A film set in the present, about the past, that points to the future...
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Why do we resort to bombs and guns?
CONFLICT: Christopher Blattman's long-term project explores the reasons why conflict between groups and nations erupts into war.
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FIPADOC announces complete 2023 programme
Following last month’s announcement of the official selections for the Musical Documentary and Impact Documentary competitions, #FIPADOC has now revealed the full selection across all competitions and categories. From 20 to 28 January for an expanded 5th edition, over 200 works have been selected. Today’s announcement includes the official selections for International Documentary, French Documentary,…
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FIPADOC unveils first details and films for 2023 festival
FIPADOC will run from 20 to 28 January 2023 for its fifth edition and in an extended format. This format includes two weekends starting and will offer nearly 100 films, 5 exclusive documentary series and 4 documentary web series, 25 short films and 25 digital experiences. Now, the first details of the 2023 FIPADOC have…
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Breaking the neutrality la la land
ARMENIA: Through an activist lens, Motherland focuses the world’s attention on the 2020 atrocities committed in Armenia's Artsakh Republic, formerly known as Nagorno – Karabakh.
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Festival Report: Molodist Kyiv International Film Festival 2022
UKRAINE: From Kyiv, Modern Times Review reports from the 2022 Molodist Kyiv International Film Festival.
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Fascinating fascism and seductive leaders
NEO-FASCISM: Do many still have fascist yearnings today, or can one always blame seductive leaders? A closer dive into the 100-year-old Italian fascism and its descendants says something about the dangers we are likely to face.