The Long Road to the Director’s Chair
GENDER: Restored 1973 footage from Berlin’s Women’s Film Seminar amplifies women’s voices on authorship abortion rights and power still urgent in today’s media.
abortion
Creative Non-Fiction Weekend 2024: Strength in vulnerability
The Creative Nonfiction Film Weekend is a new festival in London celebrating «everything documentary can and should be.» The programme
Winners announced for the 2024 Doc Alliance Award
The Doc Alliance Award 2024 winners were announced tonight at #Docudays UA# in Kyiv. The Best Feature Film prize, worth
Bodily autonomy in contemporary Europe
BODIES: Elina Psykou’s debut feature delves into biopolitics and bodily management, reflecting on Foucault’s theory of biopower in Europe.
Bodies and freedom
THESSALONIKI: Elina Psykou’s Stray Bodies sheds thought-provoking light on bodily autonomy through abortion, in-vitro fertilization and euthanasia, while Tzeli Hadjidimitriou tells the story of the lesbian community on the island of Lesvos in Lesvia.
«You may end up with the only peace – being the peace of the graveyard.»
INTERVIEW: We are talking with the previous Labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn, the man who could have been prime minister in Britain, about current issues – like military build-up, Ukraine, Israel, climate justice and labour, security, democracy, citizen assemblies, and not least of all, hope for the future.
Festival Report: CPH:DOX INTER:ACTIVE 2023
REPORT: CPH:DOX INTER:ACTIVE 2023 presented seventeen immersive non-fiction across VR, AR, gaming, and Interactive Storytelling.
No job for thugs or fools
JUSTICE: As Poland’s court independence increasingly moves in the wrong direction, Polish Judge Igor Tuleya springs into action.
She could be Italy’s next prime minister
ITALY: «I’m a woman, I’m a Christian, I’m a mother, I’m Italian, I’m on the right, I’m Giorgia.» A book devoid of political analysis?
Why? Food waste, reproductive rights, and claiming the ultimate truth
THE WHY: Three shorts made over the years that are just as relevant today.
Women’s Rights to Self-determination Have Lost Ground
USA 2017: A documentary about what happens when the rights to the uterus becomes the subject of a political and religious power struggle, and those who actually own the uterus becomes the victim of the struggle.
A Young Harsh Reality
Can documentaries benefit from the film techniques used in fiction films? David Kinsella’s “Killing Girls” is exemplary.