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Verzió 2025 DocLab professional awards announced
The 10th anniversary edition of Verzió Film Festival’s DocLab platform has announced its professional awards, with Hungarian project The Grandfather Puzzle emerging as the major winner of the year’s industry programme. DocLab, the development and networking forum of the Verzió International Human Rights Film Festival, brought together six international documentary projects from Georgia, Spain, Italy,…
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«Justice is something worth living for»
PALESTINE/ISRAEL: How is it to be a Special Rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territory? We spoke to Francesca Albanese about Israel's war against Gaza, genocide, antisemitism, and impunity – from her specialisation on international law. She talks about political, legal, psychological, and epistemic violence – coming from how Israel, with Western acquiescence, has been threatening…
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No Other Land
PALESTINE: Receiving both awards and death threats, No Other Land is a poignant exploration of resistance, solidarity, and the quest for justice in a land marked by conflict.
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Innocence has died
ISRAEL: Militarisation and its impact on young Israelis forced to serve against their own identity and values.
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From LSD to understanding evil: highlights from CoPro 25
The few intensive days of the 25th #CoPro in Tel Aviv, filled with panel discussions, project presentations, and meetings, end with the screenings of the recently completed, brand-new films included in the Rough Cuts and Screening Room strands. «CoPro is always looking for ways to expand our activity and contribute to the industry on a…
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Preview: CoPro 25
The forthcoming jubilee 25th edition of the influential Tel Aviv #CoPro market for Israeli productions commences on June 5th. «This year, we received many great applications, and the selection was hard to make. We are very happy to have a very strong line-up this year of both emerging and established filmmakers like #Dror Moreh# and…
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Nikolaus Geyrhalter: «I don’t like humans as a species.»
INTERVIEW:The 25th Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival paid a tribute to the Austrian filmmaker Nikolaus Geyrhalter (51), with a masterclass and screening of 10 films.
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Observational cinema
THESSALONIKI: What is an observational style really – an old fashion or giving films something they lost?
