MakeDox
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IceDocs 2024: Between the mountains and the sea
ICEDOCS: IceDocs emphasised authentic filmmaker-audience connections, featuring diverse documentaries, seminars, and local cultural experiences.
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Architectural poetics
SOCIETY: Explore the grandeur and folly of humanity through Victor Kossakovsky's poetic lens, as his film connects ancient ruins with modern destruction and future hope.
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«It’s nice to have an outlet to just laugh and enjoy»
ICEDOCS: With the sixth edition kicking off this week, Modern Times Review spoke with Festival Director Ingibjörg Halldórsdóttir on her background, Icelandic documentary aesthetics, the festival’s choice of location, and more.
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Eastern promises
ELECTIONS: Tricked by cynical populists' fake commitments for their own obscure ends, the elderly residents of an entire village in Georgia are left toothless, figuratively and literally.
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Sunlight on pause in Kharkiv’s underground
UKRAINE: The courage and community of Kharkiv's metro dwellers amidst ongoing attacks.
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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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The irony of power
AFGHANISTAN: Ibrahim Nash'at's Hollywoodgate navigates the complex narrative of conquest and control in Taliban-led Afghanistan. A film where the spoils of war meet the spectre of governance.
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Between Revolutions: «I am more fascinated by the archival material than the present»
REVOLUTION: We joined film director Vlad Petri under a fig tree in Skopje as he reflects on the stories of women's resilience and revolution in his film Between Revolutions.
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Makedox 2023: the complete winners
The 14th #MakeDox Creative Documentary festival has concluded as an in-person event in Skopje. Having been held from 17 to 24 August, Makedox offered five awards across its programme. Makedox 2023 winners Onion Main Award – Between Revolutions (dir. Vlad Petri) Onion Award Special Mention – We Will Not Fade Away (dir. Alisa Kovalenko) Moral…