Ecuador
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Assange and the fight for free journalism
FREE SPEECH: Although Ithaka – A Fight to Free Julian Assange focuses on Julian Assange's family in their fight for his freedom, the film is an effective and needed reminder of the bigger issues at stake.
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«We will never take for granted how wonderful it is to be able to be together, in person, in a cinema»
OPEN CITY: Modern Times Review spoke with Festival Director María Palacios Cruz on the first post-pandemic edition, as well as her own introductions to creative documentaries and more.
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The children of the Amazon
NATURE: Following the close-knit collective of Indigenous Achuar children as they live a life in harmony with the environment.
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The spiritual significance of water
ECOLOGY: Fresh from a competition screening at DOK Leipzig, Violeta Paus' short film is a haunting and lyrical look at water pollution and deprivation.
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In our hands
ECOLOGY: Watch it and weep: Jennifer Abbott's remarkable, poetic, and lyrical film about the profound urgency, grief, and gravity of climate change is deeply moving.