Roma
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The Impossibility
CAPITALISM: A Kafkaesque portrait of social collapse, systemic injustice, and the racism flourishing in Europe’s hidden housing hellscapes.
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From housing injustice to exile Czech films at One World confront global & local crises
Each year, the Czech Film Competition at the One World International Human Rights Film Festival spotlights some of the most compelling Czech documentaries of the year. Scheduled from 12 March to 27 April across 57 cities in the Czech Republic, the 2025 lineup continues this tradition with eleven films, five of which will have their…
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Letters From Wolf Street
MIGRANTS: When immigrants are the scapegoats for all of Europe's ills, and the far right is resurgent, Arjun Talwar's poetic glimpse into the experience of life as a foreigner in Poland is a potent antidote to hatred.
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Let’s talk about Riefenstahl
IDEOLOGY: Leni Riefenstahl shaped a controversial legacy, prompting reflection on whether her work’s fascist ideals still resonate in contemporary culture.
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Survival and solidarity on Serbia’s polluted frontline
LABOUR: The eponymous collectors of plastic waste are just another slice of human history in Nemanja Vojinovic's Bottlemen.
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The forest remembers
MIGRANTS: The plight of refugees trapped by geopolitical manoeuvres at the EU border.
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Breaking the mold
LABOUR: Romania's MamaPan bakery, where bread-making becomes a catalyst for change.
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A numbers game
DOCUFICTION: After an unofficial five-year filmmaking ban, Hungary's Ádám Császi continues to oppose the authoritarian Orbán regime.
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Echoes of Ji.hlava IDFF returns to Bucharest with five screenings
The Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival will bring five films from its 2022 competition sections to Bucharest from 7 to 11 March. Screenings will take place at the Czech Centre Bucharest starting and will be followed by Q&As with the directors. The Echoes of Ji.hlava IDFF will be launched on Tuesday, March 7 by the…