Alisa Kovalenko
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Traces
UKRAINE: Winner of the Panorama Audience Award at this year's Berlinale, Traces, details the powerful story of women seeking to survive and thrive after being raped and tortured by Russian forces during the war in Ukraine.
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FIFDH Impact Days 2025 celebrates record-breaking edition and announces prizewinners
Geneva’s #FIFDH Impact Days has once again set new benchmarks for global collaboration in social justice and environmental storytelling. The latest edition welcomed over 200 impact participants from 30 countries, facilitating 115 one-to-one meetings and hosting a packed pitching session that provided vital exposure to 12 selected impact projects. A diverse array of organisations, including…
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Report: Baltic Sea Docs 2023
BALTIC SEA DOCS: Modern Times Review looks back at the panels, screenings, and presentations that made up the 2023 Baltic Sea Forum for Documentaries.
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Baltic Sea Docs announces winners of 27th edition
The 27th edition of the Baltic Sea Forum for Documentaries (Baltic Sea Docs) has wrapped up in Riga, Latvia. The event spanned several towns throughout Latvia, with preparatory workshops for film project representatives taking place in the seaside village of Liepupe. This year’s forum was a gathering of filmmakers not just from the Baltic Sea…
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Growing up under the approaching storm clouds of war
UKRAINE: The lives of ordinary teenagers in Ukraine's Donbas region as they navigate adolescence, dreams, and the devastating impact of conflict on their futures.
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Coming of age in times of war
UKRAINE: An achingly tender film about growing up and a moving contemplation on life itself.
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Odessa: From writers’ muse to political pawn
Once «The Pearl of the Black Sea», the political power struggles that have been characterising the East-West relationship since 2014 have left the major tourist centre in an inconvenient position. Needless to say, this year’s Odessa International Film Festival couldn’t avoid politics.