DA Films
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DAFilms launches child-friendly portal, DAFilms Junior, free with all subscriptions
From 10 October, DAFilms.com has announced the launch of DAFilms Junior to the VOD streaming family. DAFilms Junior is meant to be a safe and intuitive environment for children and teenagers where special Junior curators regularly handpick a selection of the very best films for kids (3 to 12 and above), and put them all…
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DAFilms hosts free online exclusive Ji.hlava IDFF Short Joy programme
From today (10 October), «Short Joy», the competitive international short film section Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival, will be presented online exclusively on DAFilms.com (online distribution and promotion on the DAFilms portal worth 3000€). Watch all 28 nominated films for free prior to the festival and vote directly for the Audience Award by 23 October.…
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Ji.hlava IDFF announces 2022 Docu Talents from the East project selections
On 15 August, nine new documentary projects will be presented at the Sarajevo Film Festival CineLink Industry Day as part of the 2022 Docu Talents from the East – the traditional presentation of documentary films in post-production from Central and Eastern Europe Organized and curated by the Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival since 2005, Docu…
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DA Films travels through thirty years of the Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival
A 10-film selection from one of Asia’s most respected documentary festivals, Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival, highlights key works from its three decades+ of existence. This exclusive focus features documentaries by #Ryusuke Hamaguchi#, #Naomi Kawase#, and #Ogawa Productions#, among many others. The ten films making up Made in Japan, Yamagata 1989 – 2021 trace a…
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Celebrate 20 years of the Institute of Documentary Film at DAFilms
Since 2021, the Institute of Documentary Film (IDF) has supported and highlighted Central and Eastern Europe creative documentary films. Now, in celebration of its 20th anniversary, IDF and #DAFilms# have put together 20 films that covering various activities IDF activities, while showcasing the many faces and talents of the region’s non-fiction filmmakers. The selections feature…
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DAFilms expands with new Asian domain; Soda retrospective
Following its Americas launch in early 2020, DAFilms now launches a bespoke platform in Asia. For $6.99 (monthly)/$4.99 (annual), documentary and festival enthusiasts on the continent can explore Asian cinema all year round. Alongside this launch will be a major online retrospective of Japanese independent filmmaker #Kazuhiro Soda# (Inland Sea, Oyster Factory), whose «Ten Commandments»…
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Programmers, festival directors, audiences select the best of DAFilms
2020 saw DAFilms celebrate its 15th anniversary marked by record audience interest. In celebration, the platform has curated its traditional Christmas programme «Best of DAFilms», featuring the most popular films that premiered online on the portal this year. The programme is created by DAFilms viewers according to what they watched and searched for the most…
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Station to stationary
TRANSFORMATION: Probing the extinction of history in Zürich as a railway station makes way for a deportation center.
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Ji.hlava IDFF announces winners of 24th festival
The 24th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival has announced its 2020 winners. This year, the festival continues through 8 November where viewers (including from outside of the Czech Republic) can watch the films at DAFilms.com. The complete list of winners is below: OPUS BONUM Best World Documentary Film 2020 Winner: White on White (dir. Viera…