One World Romania
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One World Romania 2026 sets early focus on Johan Grimonprez and Moldovan documentary
At a moment when documentary festivals are being pushed to clarify their political stakes, One World Romania, 19th edition, has announced two early focal points. The first centres on Belgian filmmaker and multimedia artist Johan Grimonprez, whose Oscar-nominated Soundtrack to a Coup d’État confirmed him as one of the most formally daring and politically lucid nonfiction…
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Something Familiar
FAMILY: A search for a birth family becomes a nuanced meditation on trauma, shared fates, loss, and self-authorship.
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American Doctor
GAZA: Following three American physicians in and beyond Gaza, 'American Doctor' confronts genocide, media legibility, and the ever-collapsing distance between war and domestic responsibility.
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Synthetic Sincerity
TECHNOLOGY: Blending science and cinema, Synthetic Sincerity follows AI researchers and migrants to ask what remains authentic when images and machines blur.
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Orwell: 2+2=5
CONTROL: The rat cage gone from metaphor to reality: Orwell's systopia realised and then some.
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Last Letters From My Grandma
IDENTITY: From Moldova to the southern Urals to Spain, Last Letters from My Grandma links family loss to larger political fractures, asking what peace costs and who pays.
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The Thing to Be Done
LABOUR: A frontline portrait of cross-border exploitation and quiet solidarity.
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Rijeka or Death! Fiume o Morte!
HISTORY: A crowd-sourced, carnivalesque reconstruction of Rijeka 1919–20, Rijeka or Death! dismantles D’Annunzio’s cult and exposes the roots and afterlives of fascism.
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