Venice Film Festival
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International filmmaking community calls for immediate release of Myanmar filmmaker Ma Aient
The International Coalition for Filmmakers at Risk and its founding institutions, the European Film Academy (EFA), #IDFA and #IFFR, and other festivals and film institutions, have called on Myanmar authorities to release filmmaker Ma Aeint from custody. As she was leaving her house on 5 June, Ma Aeint was detained. She is now being held…
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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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«The festival still is a really big, powerful machine if you do it the right way»
Visions du Réel: Artistic Director Emilie Bujès speaks with Modern Times Review about the festival's 52nd edition.
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IDFA welcomes Gianfranco Rosi as 2020 guest of honour
IDFA has announced its 2020 Guest of Honor as Italian director Gianfranco Rosi. Among Rosi’s many accolades, he is the only filmmaker to win top awards at two A-list festivals with documentary films, the Venice Golden Lion with Sacro GRA (2013) and the #Berlinale Golden Bear with Fire at Sea (2016). Rosi’s entire body of…
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We Are One: A Global Film Festival – the complete documentary selections
We Are One: A Global Film Festival, the virtual film festival organized by the Tribeca Institute and Youtube, has announced its full programme. The event, which starts on 29 May and runs to 7 June on YouTube.com/WeAreOne will feature selections curated by a who’s who of international film festivals including #Berlinale, #Cannes Film Festival#, #IFFR,…
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We Are One: A Global Film Festival brings international festivals together for COVID-19 relief
We Are One: A Global Film Festival, a 10-day digital film festival held on YouTube will bring together an international community to present free programming to audiences around the world through films, shorts, documentaries, music, comedy, and conversations. Running from May 29 – June 7 on YouTube.com/WeAreOne, We Are One: A Global Film Festival will…
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Re-foresting the desert humans made
CLIMATE CHANGE: Malian musician Inna Modja takes an epic journey down Africa's ambitious Great Green Wall project where 8,000km wall of trees is to stretch across the entire continent.
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Emerging talents in Edinburgh
Europe‘s longest running film festival, Edinburgh International Film Festival, introduces fresh talents and new voices in this year‘s festival, reflecting the dazzling multi-cultural composition of Edinburgh in the 21st century.
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What happens in the mix?
DOX:LAB experiments with hybrid forms of filmmaking, enabling crossovers, not only between directors and cultures, but also between storytelling and languages of film.