Agnès Varda
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Ji.hlava IDFF announces first 2023 programme details
The 27th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival (IDFF) is set to launch in a mere six weeks, scheduled from 24 to 29 October 24, 2023. This year’s programme highlights a mix of acclaimed directors and contemporary subjects, with a particular emphasis on female filmmakers and issues. A significant feature is the retrospective dedicated to #Marguerite…
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The children of the Amazon
NATURE: Following the close-knit collective of Indigenous Achuar children as they live a life in harmony with the environment.
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It’s others that interest me
AUTOBIOGRAPHY: At 90, French New Wave pioneer Agnès Varda reflects on her career and a creative philosophy of community and empathy.
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Communism: Beyond Images of Ideology
COMMUNISM (1917–): This year’s retrospective programme at DOK Leipzig is comprised of films of different geographical origins that rotate around some key terms in the history of communism.
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NEIGHBOURHOOD STORIES ON ARTE: The Town, My Neighbourhood and I
Arte has dedicated a theme evening to five short documentaries made by well-known directors from five different countries. They were all asked to tell about themselves and where they live. The filmmakers were asked to frame their neighbourhood, its atmosphere, buildings, people and history, and they were urged to be personal. TUE STEEN MÜLLER comments…
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The gleaners and the female gleaner
An intimate, picaresque inquiry into French life as lived by the country's poor and its provident, as well as by the film's own director, Agnes Varda.