Nicolas Philibert
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Nicolas Philibert and Lauren Greenfield honoured at 27th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival
The 27th Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival, taking place from 6 – 16 March 2025, will spotlight two acclaimed filmmakers, #Nicolas Philibert# and #Lauren Greenfield#. Known for their evocative and socially resonant works, the two documentarians will attend the festival to present their films and engage with audiences. French filmmaker Nicolas Philibert, celebrated for his empathetic…
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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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Nicolas Philibert joins 6th Majordocs as guest of honour
The sixth edition of the #MajorDocs documentary film festival will run from 1 to 5 October, spotlighting cinematography and the creative process behind documentary filmmaking. This year’s guest of honour is acclaimed French filmmaker #Nicolas Philibert#, known for To Be and to Have and the Golden Bear-winning Sur l’Adamant. Philibert will open the festival and…
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Observational cinema
THESSALONIKI: What is an observational style really – an old fashion or giving films something they lost?
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PUENTO DE VISTA 2011: Asesinato del padre
In prioritising the alternative and innovative, the film festival Punta de Vista in Pamplona runs the risk of turning the virtues of alternative thinking into an orthodoxy. Judging by the repertoire of its 7th edition, the flaws of counter-conventionality turned rigid are by far outnumbered by its benefits.
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Fiction film based on the writings of a man who killed his entire family
The new film by Nicolas Philibert is completely different in form from everything he has done before