Verzió International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival
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Verzió Documentary Film Festival announces first details for 21st edition
The 21st edition of the Verzió Documentary Film Festival will take place in #Budapest from 6 to 13 November 2024. Known for its dedication to addressing pressing global and human rights issues, this year’s festival promises to uncover hidden realities and tackle narratives that challenge mainstream discourse. The 2024 program, Reality Uncovered, includes 60 films across…
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Tata
TRAUMA: An intimate story of family trauma and exploitation, tackling patriarchal structures and the complex life of migrant labourers.
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Verzió DocLab workshop deadline approaching for emerging documentary filmmakers
The 9th edition of #Verzió DocLab# is rapidly approaching its application deadline. Filmmakers have until 9 September to submit their projects for this year’s workshop, which offers a rare opportunity for first- and second-time directors to receive professional support and network within the documentary filmmaking community. This year’s workshop welcomes projects from directors and producers…
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Visual allegories of resistance
PALESTINE: A postmodernist and postcolonial film monument aiming to preserve Palestinian history, presence, and perspective
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HBO Development Award and FOCUSFOX Prize announced for Verzió DocLab 2024
The 9th #Verzió DocLab#, an esteemed five-day international editing workshop and pitch forum, is set to take place from 5-9 November 2024, during the 21st Verzió International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival in Budapest. This year, for the first time, #HBO is joining as a sponsor, introducing the €1500 HBO Development Award aimed at fostering…
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An unknown soldier
CONFLICT: Contrasting quiet Ukrainian life compositions with intercepted phone conversations between Russian soldiers and their families.
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The forest remembers
MIGRANTS: The plight of refugees trapped by geopolitical manoeuvres at the EU border.
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Death, everywhere
IRAQ: The hopes and broken dreams of a generation who has known nothing but war since the country's U.S.-led occupation.
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Beyond blood and soil
IDENTITY: The struggle for cultural identity in Mongolia, where the legacy of Genghis Khan meets modern challenges, through the eyes of a determined activist mother.