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Truck Mama
LABOUR: Shot in an intimate verité style, Zipporah Nyaruri’s Truck Mama places us beside Evaline on the road, where maternal guilt sits uneasily beside the demands of survival.
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The Thing to Be Done
LABOUR: A frontline portrait of cross-border exploitation and quiet solidarity.
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The Tale of Silyan
NATURE: The Oscar-nominated Macedonian filmmaker Tamara Kotevska returns with a luminous documentary fable that extends her ongoing meditation on a pressing homeland concern: the ecological and economic troubles that drive migration.
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Silver
LABOUR: Bolivia’s Potosi silver mines—where colonial history meets today’s tech-driven demand.
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You Need This
MEDIA: Unpacking the history of advertising and media manipulation, this film exposes capitalism’s relentless push toward overconsumption, inequality, and planetary destruction.
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The Tender Revolution
DISABILITY: Caregivers, activists, and disabled individuals share their struggles, redefining care beyond capitalism and advocating for a more inclusive society.
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Through grit and gold
LABOUR: Man’s relentless pursuit of gold unfolds amidst natural beauty and peril.
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Chilean documentaries to make strong showing at IDFA 2024
Chilean filmmakers and production companies are preparing for a strong representation at the 37th International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA), taking place from 14 to 24 November, 2024. With selections in multiple categories, Chile’s entries reveal a broad thematic range. Key Films in Competition Leading the Chilean slate is The Fabulous Gold Harvesting Machine, chosen…
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Frames of motherhood
MOTHERHOOD: Exploring single motherhood, technology, and self-expression, 'Motherboard's captures intimate moments using iPhones, blurring boundaries between life and technology.