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George Orwell

Orwell: 2+2=5 Raoul Peck

Orwell: 2+2=5

Dieter Wieczorek / June 9, 2025

Control: Our current reality, as summarised by George Orwell.

control, edward snowden, fascism, genocide, George Orwell, Goodfellas, government, Jigsaw Productions, media, Milan Kundera, One World Romania, Orwell: 2+2=5, Pierre Bourdieu, poverty, racism, Raoul Peck, Rwanda, Stalinism, surveillance, Thessaloniki Documentary Festival, trump, Velvet Film

Our Memory Belongs To Us, a film by Rami Farah

The Syrian intelligentsia observe the destruction of their homeland

Aliide Naylor / December 4, 2021

SYRIA: How does one survive in times of war? By forgetting, or by remembering…?

conflict, France, George Orwell, IDFA, Jordan, Kofi Annan, Our Memory Belongs To Us, Rami Farah, Rwanda, saudi arabia, Signe Byrge Sørensen, Spain, Syria, UN, USA, Yadan Draji

Affiliated With” RFN and GFN.

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Modern Times Review is the European cinepolitical documentary film platform and web publication that reviews international documentaries and non-fiction books, and publishes essays/commentaries. Our international editorial focus is threefold: politics (power, conflicts, and the military industrial complex), control (state, surveillance, finance, and big tech), and ecological/existential issues.

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