Miguel Eek
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Amílcar
AFRICA: Built from original letters, poems, and political writings, Amílcar offers a subjective, meditative portrait of Amílcar Cabral and the fight for Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde’s independence
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«We want to vindicate calm and tranquillity as an essential element of creation»
As the sixth edition of #Majordocs approaches from 1 to October 5 in Palma, Spain, Festival Director #Miguel Eek# delves into this year’s multifaceted program. Featuring an official selection of eight films from six countries, including Chile, Palestine, and Hungary, and inaugurating a new segment dedicated to Balearic short films, Majordocs continues to expand its…
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MajorDocs announces full programme for sixth edition
MajorDocs, Mallorca’s premier international documentary film festival, has unveiled its full lineup for the sixth edition, running from 1-5 October in Palma, Spain. Known for its intimate and reflective approach to documentary filmmaking, this year’s festival will showcase eight feature films from countries such as #Belgium, #Chile, and #Palestine, addressing diverse global themes ranging from…
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Healing in the wild
MASCULINITY: Thirteen men confront and redefine masculinity through emotional and physical exercises in a serene Spanish retreat.
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MajorDocs announces full 2023 festival programme
MajorDocs, the first international slow film festival, unveiled its 5th edition’s full programme. Scheduled from October 3rd to 7th at s’Escorxador, the festival will also introduce Estudi General Lul·lià as a new venue this year. Miguel Eek, the festival’s director, highlighted the festival’s core principles: authors, creation, and slowness. «In an age of haste and…
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Filmmaker Avi Mograbi, essayist Ramón Andrés among first 2023 MajorDocs guests
The fifth #MajorDocs edition, a creative documentary film festival scheduled for October 3-7 in Mallorca, will feature #Avi Mograbi# (Tel Aviv, 1956) as the guest of honour. Mograbi, renowned as a significant non-fiction filmmaker in #Israel and the #Middle East#, will open the festival with one of his films, conduct a masterclass on the creative…
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Festival Report: Majordocs 2022
MAJORDOCS: The fourth edition of the Palma de Mallorca festival returned to its pre-pandemic presentation in 2022 with a five-days focused on the slower side of documentary.
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«Mallorca is an island full of secrets»
MAJORDOCS: Ahead of its fourth edition, Modern Times Review speaks with the Mallorca-based «slow» film festival Artistic Director Miguel Eek, on this year's edition and the wonders of its host island.
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«Flexibility is already a key element of our programme»
MAJORDOCS: Festival Director Miguel Eek speaks with Modern Times Review on the challenges, programme and approach of the 2021 experience.