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Stitched histories
PALESTINE: Like the Old Testament Joseph and his coat of many colours, a patch-covered jacket becomes a symbol for a greater truth in Mathijs Poppe's touching film of yearning for home, The Jacket.
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Winners announced for the 2024 Doc Alliance Award
The Doc Alliance Award 2024 winners were announced tonight at #Docudays UA# in Kyiv. The Best Feature Film prize, worth 5,000 euros, went to The Landscape and the Fury by Nicole Vögele. Camille Vigny’s Crushed won the Best Short Film award, receiving 3,000 euros. Both films were nominated by Visions du Réel. A Special Mention…
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Why are the youth in Iraq protesting?
IRAQ: In Iraq, the youth don't trust the politicians or the parties. We met the director and producer of Baghdad on Fire, which addresses the bad governance of their country's leaders and the mobilisation of the youth who really fight for change.
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Polish stories, German queer docs feature at 64th Krakow Film Festival
The 2024 Krakow Film Festival is set to feature a poignant exploration of Polish society with the inclusion of Silent Trees by #Agnieszka Zwiefka# and A Year in the Life of the Country by #Tomasz Wolski#. These films, though separated by four decades, offer a stark examination of narratives shaped from the top echelons of…
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Reverberations through time and space
PALESTINE: Four generations of Palestinian women take us on a journey through family, war, memory and identity.
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A film from the dark side
HISTORY: Whatever happened to those who dreamed of space travel, wanting to be astronauts when they grew up?
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AJB DOC celebrates «RIGHT(S)» with 2023 theme
The sixth Al Jazeera Balkans Documentary Film Festival (AJB DOC) is scheduled from September 8th to September 12th in Sarajevo. Themed «RIGHT(S),» the festival focuses on fundamental rights denial, addressing issues faced by vulnerable groups. Documentaries spanning civil, political, social, and economic rights will be screened. The event emphasizes universal human values and shines a…
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Innocence has died
ISRAEL: Militarisation and its impact on young Israelis forced to serve against their own identity and values.

