From Dust We Spin
CULTURE: The smoke and noise of Cape Flats racing culture.
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Frames of motherhood
MOTHERHOOD: Exploring single motherhood, technology, and self-expression, ‘Motherboard’s captures intimate moments using iPhones, blurring boundaries between life and technology.
Beyond orientalist myths
ISLAM: Samia Rahman’s book confronts the myths about Muslim women, revealing their complex realities and voices, often overshadowed by Western narratives and stereotypes.
Joyce Carol Oates: «I write about people»
BIOGRAPHY: An unprecedented access to the prolific American writer’s solitude.
Confronting the unkown
TECHNOLOGY: The impact of AI for future civilization in regards to hermetic knowledge.
A politically correct decolonisation ideology?
MODERNISATION: Nigerian professor Olùfèmi Táíwò examines power relations between former colonised and colonialists. All states struggle to adapt modern institutions to their own history, cultural context, and ideological climate. But can the demand for decolonizing language become absurd?
Musical resilience
CULTURE: An insight into the unique liveliness of a forgotten subculture from emigrated Turkish guest workers and their grandchildren in Germany.
«Since we are far from the big urban centres makes it a unique and different experience from other film festivals»
MDOC: Director Carlos Eduardo Viana on the Portuguese documentary festival’s 2022 edition.
Weird scenes inside the streets and favelas of a South American city
ART: A dreamlike celebration of street art and protest in the heart of Belo Horizonte, Brazil’s 6th largest city.
Behold, if the river is turbulent he is not frightened
DOK.REVUE: Olaf Möller remembers Karel Vachek, who died in December 2020 at the age of 80
A permanent vacation from reality
CULTURE: Everyday life in and around the world’s biggest retirement community.
Alternative thinking for a better world
Democracy:The world has been and will always be changing, now probably faster than ever, and we must be all-inclusive, also to remain optimistic.