To The West, In Zapata
CUBA: A hypnotic black and white portrait of family life on the margins, where propaganda blares from the radio and love becomes the last reliable safety net.
CUBA: A hypnotic black and white portrait of family life on the margins, where propaganda blares from the radio and love becomes the last reliable safety net.
Norway’s #Nordic/Docs# has released the complete lineup for its 2025 edition, running 9–14 September at Fredrikstad Kino. Organisers say the
IRELAND: Irish filmmakers redefine identity through intimate, political, and historical documentaries at the Krakow Film Festival’s Focus on Ireland programme.
NOSTALGIA: Private family memories and collective cinematic captions intertwine in this intimate exploration of a dissolving past, which, if not captured in time, can easily disappear in the frenetic pace of our amnesiac digital era.
WATER: As Cape Town nears disaster, activists fight water cut-offs in a story about governance, climate, and social justice.
CAPITALISM: A Kafkaesque portrait of social collapse, systemic injustice, and the racism flourishing in Europe’s hidden housing hellscapes.
IDENTITY: Confronting the shame of poverty, domestic violence, and the pursuit of self-liberation through education and art.
POVERTY: The gritty Hungarian documentary Kix, about growing up in urban poverty in Budapest, is not always easy to watch but tugs at the heartstrings.
The 11th edition of the Bozcaada International Festival of Ecological Documentary (BIFED) will take place from 9 to 13 October,
CONFLICT: A Palestinian doctor’s heartbreaking loss fuels his mission for peace, emphasizing the need for compassion and unity in the Israel-Hamas conflict.