Taiwan
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Could Taiwan be the next Ukraine?
TAIWAN: The democratic spirit of Taiwan and its complex relationship with its powerful neighbour.
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Nikolaus Geyrhalter: «I don’t like humans as a species.»
INTERVIEW:The 25th Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival paid a tribute to the Austrian filmmaker Nikolaus Geyrhalter (51), with a masterclass and screening of 10 films.
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The Chinese dream: «Our time has come»
GEOPOLITICS: Is the current systemic divide between the US and China insurmountable?
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Festival Report: IDFA Doclab 2022
As one of the continent’s longest-running programmes exploring new media and interactivity, #IDFA Doclab has steadily grown in size and scope, parallel to much of the technology integral to its presentations. In 2022, #IDFA Doclab# presented a wide-ranging offering of immersive non-fiction across various stages of development under the wider «Nervous Systems» theme. They included…
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Ji.hlava IDFF announces first titles for 2022 festival
Six weeks remain until the start of the Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival, which will take place from 25 to 30 October. As every year, the festival will bring new original documentaries, thematic retrospectives, the best in experimental filmmaking and a number of non-competitive programme sections. Now, Ji.hlava IDFF has announced the first titles and…
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The new tendencies of Taiwanese documentary
TAIWAN: A creative mixture of documentary, animation, and experimental approaches, offers a spectrum of contemporary Taiwan’s lived realities.
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Taiwan International Documentary Festival showcases country’s first wave of indigenous filmmakers
This month’s Taiwan International Documentary Festival (TDF) has announced a special programme: «Indigenous with a Capital ‘I’: #Indigenous Documentaries from 1994 – 2000». The programme will screen 17 works from indigenous filmmakers from #Taiwan. The films featured are the records left by indigenous filmmakers when they first got hold of digital cameras in the mid-1990s…
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Zero conference and Nobel prices
CLIMATE CHANGE: If you are prone to dismiss warnings about environmental destruction as exaggerations, you might as well stop reading right away.