Is it a crime to save lives?
Acting in the name of human rights has become a criminal act in France.
France
The unpleasant truth
AFRICA: For those who want to understand the political complexity of sub-Saharan Africa.
My enemy’s enemy is my ally
Anyone who believes that it can ever be morally justifiable for a country to support a tyrannical regime – even if it serves a government’s own short-term interests – should watch Hissène Habré: Prosecuting An Embarrassing Ally.
The transience of time
Mia Hansen-Løve’s latest film Things to Come depicts the way political engagement changes over time, and neatly joins her other films on family dynamics and relations. Here we take a look at her catalogue of films.
CINÉMA DU RÉEL 2016: An eye for what we cannot see
Exile and poverty hung as a shadow over the Cinéma du Réel short film festival
The arch of evil
The French city Lussas gathered filmmakers, producers, critics and film-lovers to assess current documentary production, and to follow up its lineage to previous works. DoX’ Maria Tarantino looks at three films sharing the theme of «evil».
Fiction film based on the writings of a man who killed his entire family
The new film by Nicolas Philibert is completely different in form from everything he has done before