documentaries
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THE CAMERA LENS AS A POLITICAL TOOL
Italian political cinema will be discussed at Cinemateket in Oslo this weekend
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Animadocs 2013
DOK Leipzig: Today more creative techniques like comics, drawings, puppet animation, photographs, graphic novels and paintings, indicate the growing recognition of animation as an art form.
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CINEMA DU REEL 2007: Far from Hollywood
The social profile is strong at Cinéma du réel, which for the 29th time offered cinematically strong pieces of reality from around the world
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ARTE : FACES OF EUROPE
Arte has launched “Faces of Europe”, an impressive series of half-hour docs documenting how we live, broadcast each weekday at 6.30 p.m.
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NORMA PERCY: The Decisive Moment
Norma Percy is the woman behind Brook Lapping’s highly acclaimed documentary series about recent political history, including “The Death of Yugoslavia” and “Israel & the Arabs: Elusive Peace”
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SHORT DOCS AT IDFA 2007: Celebrating Diversity
To define a “short film” is complicated. There is the industry’s definition that anything under 50 minutes is a short. Or the rules of many festivals where shorts are less than 40 minutes. There’s the TV half-hour, which runs approximately 26 minutes, and the typical student film, often 10 to 20 minutes.
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DOCS AT TIFF 2007: Mini-festival within a Festival
Toronto International Film Festival remains strongly devoted to documentaries and even included two docs in its Gala section this past September.
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Suburban sprawl and the Moss family’s life in the suburbs
At first glance, Gary Burns and Jim Brown’s “Radiant City” might seem more like a mockumentary than a documentary