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  • In the desert landscape of speculation media

    In the desert landscape of speculation media

    MEDIA: Surveys show that more than half of Germany's population believe they receive fake news. In France, 80 percent believe the same.

  • ‘Refolution!’

    ‘Refolution!’

    UPRISING: UPRISING / Asef Bayat attempts to challenge the analysis of the Arab Spring (2011) as an unequivocal defeat.

  • Requiem for a dream

    Requiem for a dream

    RUSSIA: The absurdity of life in Yekaterinburg and the clash between those longing for imperial greatness and a small group of dissidents standing against Putin's impending invasion of Ukraine.

  • The unaffordably wealthy

    The unaffordably wealthy

    WEALTH: A look at the global patterns of modern kleptocracy and extractivism, reimagining the building blocks of our societies along the way.

  • The WHY Foundation to curate over 50 fact-based documentaries to Russian speakers across the globe

    The WHY Foundation to curate over 50 fact-based documentaries to Russian speakers across the globe

    THE WHY Foundation has launched a new project to provide reliable, fact-based information to Russian speakers. The organization will release 50 carefully chosen documentaries, dubbed in Russian, on its YouTube channel over the next few months. The films cover topics directly affecting Russian-speaking citizens, such as #corruption, #war, children’s and women’s rights, #LGBTQ+ issues, and…

  • The age of lies

    The age of lies

    JOURNALISM: A spiralling world of truth and disinformation in Modi's India.

  • CPH:DOX announces full 2023 CPH:CONFERENCE programme

    CPH:DOX announces full 2023 CPH:CONFERENCE programme

    Curated in partnership with the prominent training initiative #Documentary Campus#, #CPH:DOX has announced its full 2023 CPH:CONFERENCE programme, taking place in Copenhagen from 20-24 March 2023. Under the theme FUTURE AT OUR FINGERTIPS, this year’s CPH:CONFERENCE aims to gather the international non-fiction community to collectively envision the future of the industry, discover and unlock the…

  • A politically correct decolonisation ideology?

    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?

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