Tehran
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No One Sleeps
IRAN: Exploring resilience and empowerment as Negar Sammaknejad conquers Mount Damavand, uniting Persian heritage and modern feminism.
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Terrestrial Verses
IRAN: Through everyday encounters, Terrestrial Verses exposes the suffocating bureaucracy and corruption stifling Iran's citizens
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Krakow Film Festival announces first International Competition titles
The 64th edition of the Krakow Film Festival is set to premiere two remarkable Swedish documentaries, promising a deep dive into complex and universal human experiences. The films, The Andersson Brothers by Johanna Bernhardson and Son of the Mullah by Nahid Persson, will be showcased at the event, spanning the end of May and the…
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Between Revolutions: «I am more fascinated by the archival material than the present»
REVOLUTION: We joined film director Vlad Petri under a fig tree in Skopje as he reflects on the stories of women's resilience and revolution in his film Between Revolutions.
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Sansur
IRAN: Six women seek to increase awareness of the multiple forms of discrimination against them and others through candid testimonies that advocate for liberation.
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An eternal audition
IDENTITY: Encounters with three other «new comers» to the Netherlands, the IDFA opening film turns the spotlight on all of us as it ponders questions of belonging, who gets exclusion, and the constant reaffirmation of outsider status.
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The forbidden streets of rhythm and rhyme
ART: Rejected by society on its government controlled streets, anonymous rappers seek the sounds of Tehran for both production and inspiration.
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Radiograph of a Family
FAMILY: The daughter of a secular father and a devout mother tells the story reflective of the political events leading to the 1979 Iranian Revolution.
