Fragments from Paris
HISTORY: In returning to Paris, German avant-garde filmmaker Ulrike Ottinger resurrects memories of the city that she called home through the 1960s.
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Documentary as an ecological system
CINEMA: A glimpse into the ever-evolving way in which documentaries investigate, engage with, and interrogate the world.
«A new relationship to language and listening in cinema»: Lynne Sachs on her Sheffield Doc/Fest Retrospective
INTERVIEW: Documentary filmmaker Lynne Sachs speaks on her career as part of Sheffield Doc/Fest’s «Ghosts & Apparitions» online focus.
The magic of documentary filmmaking
CINEMA: Some of the most talented documentary directors from around the world offer perspective on their approach to filmmaking.
Conversations behind the movie camera
CINEMA: Through long-form conversations, Pamela Cohn offers a global collection of discussions on film and video as an essential medium for conveying the world’s most urgent concerns.
Postscript: the new virtual normal, covering a film festival during COVID-19
VIEWS: In the new COVID-19 reality, the virtual film festival has become the new normal.
Filmatic rebellion
CINEMA: Morgan Adamson’s Enduring Images brings new life to the 1960s revolutionary film and reminds us of the need to fight the prevailing forms of representation.
The healing power of cinema
CONFLICT: Through their collective artistic project, a single mother and her four children cope with life inside a war zone.
The tragic destiny of Afghan cinema
CINEMA: Marked by violence and oppression, Afghanistan’s recent history, Ariel Nasr’s documentary shows the invaluable nature of cinema.