Ukraine
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Docu Rough Cut Boutique presents six projects; announces 2022 award winners
From the Balkan Documentary Center and Sarajevo Film Festival, the 2022 edition of CineLink Industry Day’s Docu Rough Cut Boutique has come to a close with awards presented on 18 August 2022. Docu Rough Cut Boutique presented sicx projects overall in 2022 with countries represented, including #Ukraine, #Romania, #Hungary, #Croatia, #Serbia, #Georgia, #Kosovo, and more.…
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Ji.hlava IDFF presents Ukrainian and Romanian films with Docu Talents from the East awards
Nine documentaries from Central and Eastern Europe were presented today as part of the Docu Talents from the East, as part of the 28th Sarajevo Film Festival CineLink Industry Days. The entire event was presented by Ji.hlava IDFF. Tonight, its awards were announced! The Docu Talent Award was granted to the most promising project. The…
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«Every documentary from this region is simply a labour of love, enthusiasm, solidarity within a film crew»
SARAJEVO FILM FESTIVAL: Modern Times Review speaks with Sarajevo Film Festival Documentary Programme programmer Rada Šešić on the documentaries in competition, Docu Rough Cut Boutique, the place of Sarajevo Film Festival among the wider festival landscape, and more.
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IDF & DocuDays UA establish international Ukrainian programmers and curators list
Following the online discussion IDF Industry Session Decolonization of Old Ideological Constructs and Film Industry Practice, the Institute of Documentary Film and #DocuDays UA# has established a list of Ukrainian film curators (in alphabetical order) working with documentaries, fiction, experimental films, shorts and animation. The intention of this list highlights the need for more Ukrainian…
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Unpacking trauma
UKRAINE: The young Ukrainian generation, scarred by war, prepares a play based on the motifs of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
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Unearthing hidden truths in the Moscow Metro
RUSSIA: A year-long study of Russia’s capital, capturing the day-to-day of ordinary city dwellers and momentous national events.
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War in Ukraine – as experienced by those living through it
UKRAINE: A glimpse of the war as experienced by Ukrainians every day since Russian forces invaded on February 24, 2022.
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The war – and the crowd
EDITORIAL: As MODERN TIMES REVIEW editor, I publish a selection of articles that may reflect different opinions most people (the crowd) have about the war in Ukraine.
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B2B Doc moves flagship Pitch Lab to Krakow; presents 13 new documentary projects
Due to the full-scale Russian invasion of #Ukraine, the 2022 edition of the Baltic to Black Sea Documentary Network (B2B Doc) flagship event was moved from its annual home of #Kyiv to #Krakow, integrated into the 62nd Krakow Film Festival. The 2022 B2B Doc Launch Pad Pitching event saw 13 documentary projects representing #Belarus, #Ukraine,…