Hospitals and their victims
HEALTHCARE: In Cannes’ ACID section, the urgent question about the health system is pointed out.
Covid-19
The revolution inside
BELARUS: A dreamy figure takes us through the protesting crowds of 2020 Belarus as dreams turn to nightmares.
A treacherous saviour
INDIA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s staging of himself has been successful enough to keep him at the helm for years. But the role models for his ruling BJP party were inspired by German and Italian fascism.
Behind the scenes
COVID-19: The Swedish pandemic approach has been discussed internationally, with it its main figures both the targets of hate campaigns and personality cults.
At death’s door
HEALTHCARE: In the midst of the pandemic, a survey of an ordinary Bulgarian hospital draws attention to the country’s obsolete and underfunded healthcare system.
Recolonising Ecuador
NEO-COLONISALISM: Ecuadorian indigenous resistance against their homeland’s resource exploitation at the hands of China.
Plastic waste’s journey into the Arctic region
ENVIRONMENT: GPS ‘drifters’ follow the paths of plastic waste from a German river toward Lofoten, north of the Arctic Circle.
Documenting resistance through cinema
MYANMAR Pots and pans against bullets and bombs: the story of Myanmar’s rising resistance to the military coup of February, 2021.
DocPoint moves 2022 festival entirely online
The original plan for #DocPoint 2022 was as a hybrid event. However, due to the current #COVID-19 restrictions in #Finland,
And suddenly, everything is silent
BEIRUT: Four progressive women document the 2019 Beirut uprisings, until Covid-19 hits.
Reality and myths mix in the Amazon
INDIGENOUS: A piercing portrait of the Yanomami people amid encroachments on indigenous lands in the Amazon rainforest.