Peru
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Extraordinary women
FEMALE VOICES: New forms of expression and film language set two films apart from the 30th African, Asian and Latin American Film Festival
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IDFA Country Focus: Chile
The International Documentary Festival Amsterdam kicks off its festival today through 6 December 2020 (online market shave been open since Monday, 16 November already). With the world’s documentary industry descending (digitally) on the Dutch capital, each country brings their best and brightest non-fiction content to #IDFA in various forms. This year, Modern Times Review puts…
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When society is antisocial, who calls it out?
CLIMATE: Since her solitary protest outside Swedish parliament, Greta Thunberg now leads a global movement on the climate change crisis.
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The heart of an ecological crisis
CAPITALISM: The undercover work of Washington DC-based Environmental Investigation Agency shines a light into the murky and murderous world of illegal logging around the globe.
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Peru’s battle for water over greed for gold
CAPITALISM: An incredible story of a Peruvian farmer who stood up to one of the world’s largest gold-mining companies and triumphed.
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«God counts the tears of women»
Hanaa (2017) describes the life and destiny of four young women around the world and how through myths, superstitions and beliefs patriarchal will is imposed on them.
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A contemplative look at Peru’s recent political history
A few years back, Pamela Cohn met director Heddy Honigmann for a talk about her then newly released documentary, El Olvido.
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CANNES 2009: No Body to Film
Three films in Cannes have remembrance in common: One about a dead wife, one about a dead husband and one about numerous deaths in the southern Alps – the last one being a comedy.