Docudays UA
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NATO, Russia, and Ukraine in Modern Documentary
With today’s news, Modern Times Review has put together an ongoing list of documentaries featured across our pages highlighting the conflict from all its angles. Put together over the years from our team of writers, we look at the film’s highlighting Ukraine dynamics on the ground and in a constant struggle, Russian justification for its…
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Docudays UA 2021: The complete winners
On 2 April 2021, the 18th #Docudays UA# International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival announced its complete winners. After a full week and over 105 films, and some 30 online events, the DOCU/WORLD, DOCU/UKRAINE, and DOCU/SHORT competitions, as well as RIGHTS NOW! (for a creative documentary that makes a significant contribution to the discussion of…
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5 Ukrainian documentaries showcase at Docudays UA 2021 UKRAINIAN DOC PREVIEW
As part of the current #Docudays UA# industry-focused DOCU/PRO programme, the latest promising and in development #Ukrainian films are showcased. As part of the annual UKRAINIAN DOC PREVIEW, five relevant Ukrainian documentaries are selected and presented to a group of key industry personnel. Festivals, sales agencies, funders, broadcasters, and more engaged with the selected filmmakers…
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Ahead of 2021 festival, Docudays UA releases full DOCU/PRO industry programme
Docudays UA Industry Platform #DOCU/PRO promotes Ukrainian documentary films, develops its film industry, and establishes contacts with international experts in the documentary world. For 2021, the online #Docudays UA# (26 March – 4 April 2021) will feature many activities as part of its DOCU/PRO programme, including talks, meetings, workshops, and a presentation of Ukrainian documentaries.…
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Left in the mud
CORRUPTION: Political turmoil and ecological catastrophe come together in Venezuela's existential fight for survival.
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Docudays UA to take 18th edition hybrid
This spring, the 18th #Docudays UA# (26 March – 4 April, 2021) will be held in a hybrid format for the first time. The offline centre of the festival will be Podil (Kiev, Ukraine), where all locations will be situated: Zhovten Cinema, IZONE Creative Space, and Dymchuk Gallery. In addition, audiences will have a chance…
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Taming The Garden
ENVIRONMENT: A single man wields enough power to uproot the living artifacts of his country’s collective history and memory.
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Underrepresented participants of war
CONFLICT: Fleeing one war and entering into another, the grief and uncertainty of one Syrian family beg the question: what drives a person to serve a country that doesn’t always appreciate the sacrifice?
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The years to come
SOCIETY: Maite Alberdi's film cleverly touches on a delicate theme and invites us with compassion and tenderness to reflect on isolation, the rigours of patriarchal society, and the organisation of work and family.