One World Romania
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The war remains
UKRAINE: Collateral damage far from the frontlines of Ukraine's long struggle in the east with separatists and now Russian armed forces is seen in Lesia Diak's moving focus on a family torn apart by war.
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A dive into neurodiversity
NEURODIVERSITY An experimental film about autism redefining neurodiversity, challenging societal norms with creative storytelling and humour.
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Terrorisation in the Lebanese skies
CONFLICT: Nyon's Vision du Réel selection helps uncover unexpected forms of torture.
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Widowhood in India as farmers’ suicides soar
GRIEF: Amidst India's farmer suicide crisis, a young woman navigates her grief as she joins a community of widows.
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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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Balkan Documentary Center launches new local development & funding initiative
The Balkan Documentary Center‘s new initiative, «Balkan Watchers – Media Program for Documentary Films and Podcasts,» addresses the urgent need for a safe and supportive environment for journalists, filmmakers, and activists, who often face daunting challenges like self-censorship and various threats in the #Balkans and surrounding regions. Recognising the crucial role of media in fostering…
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One World Romania announces Ulrike Ottinger retrospective at 14th edition festival
For its 2021 festival, One World Romania will present a retrospective on German filmmaker #Ulrike Ottinger#. The programme will present eight films made between the 1970s and 2010, as well as her latest, the autobiographical Paris Calligrammes. Meshing with the festival’s 2021 theme of feminism and femininity, Ottinger’s intimate, observational style has resulted in a…
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One World Romania announces physical festival dates for 14th edition
Bucharest’s One World Romania will return this year with over 60 feature and short films from around the world. For 2021, the documentary festival will take place via two sessions. The first will be from 21 to 30 May, where physical screenings will take place at Cinema Elvire Popesco, the Cinema at the Museum of…
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Tracking truth beyond the frontiers of dawn
INTERVIEW: Gianfranco Rosi speaks to Modern Times Review on new film, Notturno.