Docudays UA
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Children of the Intifada
CONFLICT: At the time this film was made there were over four hundred children under the age of sixteen held in Israeli prisons, an alarming fact - as is the recognition someone is engaging them to become front-line warriors.
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Frenzies of speculation
INTERNET: A frightening look into the world of conspiracy theories and the relativity of knowledge on the computer screen
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Last stop utopia
CUBA: After ushering in the American Empire and its eventual revolt against it, Hubert Sauper takes an immersive look at Cuba and its people.
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What to Stream at the 17th Docudays UA Digital Edition
Attending the #Docudays UA# International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival a couple of years back proved to be one of my most memorable festival experiences. Admittedly, part of that had to do with being acutely aware of my foreignness (I encountered not one other American during my stay – well, unless you count the mercenary…
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DocuDays UA brings key figures to talk festival policy in quarantine times
The current ban on holding mass events due to quarantine measures has forced film festivals to rethink their formats. Ukraine’s #DocuDays UA# will hold an online conversation with many of the documentary festival world’s key figures on 3 May 2020 at 17:00 to discuss how events have dealt with this force majeure. The conversation will…
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Nostalgia for public places
COMMUNITY: In the shadows of Las Vegas, real people, in an unreal situation, face an uncertain future.
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Dissidence and the disappeared
REPRESSION: Through intimate interviews and meditative photography, Ai Weiwei provides visualisation of an unsolved humanitarian crisis.
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No escape
CONFLICT: Eléonore Weber's chilling compilation of military footage reveals the casual killing by men in flying machines who risk nothing in the pursuit of state-sanctioned murder.
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Shifting perspectives on art and identity
IDENTITY: Benjamin Ree's spin on the art heist surprises and invites.