ideology
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Let’s talk about Riefenstahl
IDEOLOGY: Leni Riefenstahl shaped a controversial legacy, prompting reflection on whether her work’s fascist ideals still resonate in contemporary culture.
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Cinema and the post-truth world
REALITY: Cinema's unique role in investigating reality, fiction, AI-driven propaganda, and how imagination shapes our perceptions in the post-truth world.
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A world not just of facts, but of possibilities
IDENTITY: Özge Baykan Calafato has collected a fascinating photo archive in the markets of antiquities and rarities of Istanbul. Through a selection of these photographs, she analyses the relation between population and state ideology during the emergence of the secular Turkish republic in the 1920s and 1930s
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Totalitarianism then and now
IDEOLOGY: A disintegrated society finds unity, energy, and meaning by uniting around a suitable' enemy'. Totalitarian propaganda has led to the decision to allow Ukraine to use F-16 fighter jets against the nuclear power Russia - with the significant consequences it may entail.
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Is anyone listening?
ANTHROPOLOGY:A study revealing that systematic torture is part of contemporary democracies
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Who still remembers Zimmerwald?
HISTORY: The sleepy village that didn't want to be a part of world history.
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Why do we resort to bombs and guns?
CONFLICT: Christopher Blattman's long-term project explores the reasons why conflict between groups and nations erupts into war.
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Risk your body – obtain a new constitution
POLITICS: At Cannes, Patrizio Guzmán´s documentary offers one of the rare elements of hope in global politics.