Roberto Minervini
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Ji.hlava IDFF announces full 2024 programme
The 28th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival will run from 25 October to 3 November 2024, marking its first ten-day iteration. The festival’s programme includes over 340 films, with many premiering globally, regionally, or within Europe. Directors #Kirsten Johnson#, #Roberto Minervini#, #Albert Serra#, #Andrei Ujică#, and #Tsai Ming-liang# will be featured in various capacities, including…
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«We try to be humble lighthouses in the often-chaotic sea of visual content and image saturation»
Biografilm: With its 20th edition kicking off this week, Modern Times Review spoke with Artistic Directors Chiara Liberti and Massimo Benvegnu on their roles, documentary inspirations, the festival’s place within a broader continental sphere, and more.
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Ji.hlava IDFF announces full 2022 programme
For its 2022 edition, the Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival will screen over three hundred films across all sections, including a unique retrospective of American Oscar-winning avant-gardist #Shirley Clarke# or the largest ever retrospective of Filipino cinema outside of Asia. Additionally, the festival spot was created by the internationally respected #Roberto Minervini#, whose retrospective was…
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DAFilms to host Roberto Minervini retrospective with live chat
Visually immersive imagery and scenes from the dark side of modern-day America are what characterise the work by award-winning Italian filmmaker #Roberto Minervini#, who lives and works in the #United States#. This week #DAFilms proudly present Roberto Minervini: Gonna Dig a Hole to Put the Devil In a new showcase of work by the Italian…
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Visions du Réel Ateliers celebrates Tatiana Huezo Sánchez and Pietro Marcello
The 52nd edition of Visions du Réel will celebrate Mexican-Salvadoran director Tatiana Huezo Sánchez (Tempestad) and Italian director #Pietro Marcello# (Bella e Perduta, Martin Eden) by holding two major retrospectives as part of the Festival’s 2021 Ateliers. Their cinematographical offerings will also be the subject of two public Masterclasses. Tatiana Huezo Sánchez Through a body…
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The fishermen’s last stand
TRADITION: 150 miles from Rio de Janeiro exists a hidden community descended from indigenous people, escaped African slaves, and European pirates
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When your country is against you
BLACK AMERICA: Robert Minervini’s new documentary examines a community of disenfranchised people in New Orleans and their struggle for survival in a country that seems to have forsaken them.