Covid-19
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«It would be a terrible idea if only Netflix and Amazon were left»
NORDIC FILM DAYS: Modern Times Review spoke with Nordische Filmtage Lübeck (Nordic Film Days) Artistic Director Linde Fröhlich and Managing Director Susanne Kasimir.
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Pitch the Doc secures new round of Creative Media funding; expands industry initiatives
Having secured another round of funding via Creative Europe Media in the uncertain times that is COVID-19, Pitch The Doc expands its web-based platform for continuous documentary promotion. Launched in 2017, Pitch the Doc, a Poland-based independent start-up, has been endorsed by European Documentary Network (EDN) and also funded in part by the International Visegrad Fund. So far it boasts a…
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Hearts of darkness, dreams of light
CONGO: Honouring survivors of his Congo's 2000 «Six Day War» seeking acknowledgment or financial compensation for their pains.
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High priests of climate denialism
ENVIRONMENT: A masterful confrontation with the deceptions and self-deceptions of central climate deniers – and the sinister consequences of their successful campaigns.
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«We look for films that enable people to navigate the world we live in»
INTERVIEW: Modern Times Review speaks with The Why Foundation CEO/Executive Producer Mette Hoffmann Meyer.
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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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Ji.hlava IDFF announces full 2020 competition slate
In two weeks, 27 October – 8 November, the 24th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival will kick-off with over 59 world and 26 international premieres across its over 200 films presented. For 2020, Ji.hlava IDFF has shifted to the digital space and will feature the latest of Czech and international documentary crop, a celebration of…
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«While adapting, we are also discovering new ways of doing things»
DOCLISBOA: Festival Directors Joana Sousa and Miguel Ribeiro, speak on the adaptation of the Lisbon-based festival for its 18th edition.
